| Description |
1 online resource (xxiv, 300 pages) : illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
SUNY series in global politics
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SUNY series in global politics.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-282) and index. |
| Contents |
Political Economy of Restructuring -- Questions -- Leapfrogging Thesis -- Argument In Brief -- Plan -- Importance -- Argument Explained -- Context for Telecommunications Restructuring -- Political Economy of Telecommunications -- Telecommunications Restructuring in Seven Countries -- Telecommunications Restructuring in Catalytic and Near-Catalytic States -- Catalytic States: Singapore, South Korea -- Near-Catalytic States: Mexico, Malaysia -- Telecommunications Restructuring in Dysfunctional and Predatory States -- Dysfunctional States: China, Brazil -- Predatory States: Myanmar -- Telecommunications Provision and Restructuring in India: 1851-1998 -- Indian Telecommunications: Shadow of the Empire, 1851-1984 -- Colonial Communications -- State of the State (1947-1984) -- Slow Growth and Entrenched Interests in Telecommunications: 1950-85 -- Demand for Telecommunications Services Since the Mid-1970s -- Indian Telecommunications: Service Enhancement, 1984-91 -- Indian State (1984-91) -- Major Policy Changes and Challenges -- Service Enhancement -- Liberalization of Manufacturing -- Indian Telecommunications: Privatization and Liberalization, 1991-98 -- Indian State (1991-98) -- Growing Demands for Services and Restructuring -- Major Policy Changes -- Services Privatization and Provision -- Myth and the Reality of Leapfrogging -- Myths of Leapfrogging -- "Reality" of Political-Economic Context. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Telecommunication policy -- Case studies.
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Telecommunication policy. |
| Genre/Form |
Case studies.
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Electronic books.
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Case studies.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Singh, J.P., 1961- Leapfrogging development?. Albany : State University of New York Press, ©1999 0791442934 (DLC) 98043558 (OCoLC)40218726 |
| ISBN |
0585282846 (electronic book) |
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9780585282848 (electronic book) |
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0791442934 (alkaline paper) |
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0791442942 (pb ; alkaline paper) |
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