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Governments around the world have found the massive expansion of telecommunications systems and the breathless pace of innovation too important to be left to the market alone. In Canada, telecommunications became an important object of public policy. Telecom Nation focuses on how governments and reg...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mussio, Laurence B.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2001.
Temas:
Kanada > Government
Telecommunication policy > Canada.
Computer networks > Government policy > Canada.
Télécommunications > Politique gouvernementale > Canada.
Réseaux d'ordinateurs > Politique gouvernementale > Canada.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Media & Communications.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Telecommunications.
HISTORY > Canada > General.
Computer networks > Government policy
Telecommunication policy
Informationsgesellschaft
Canada
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. From Golden Age to Iron Cage: Telecommunications Regulation and the Board of Transport Commissioners for Canada, 1945-1966
  • 2. Connecting Canada to the World: International Telecommunications Policy, 1942-1966
  • 3. Canadians and Computers: Initial Canadian Responses to the Computer, 1948-1968
  • 4. Revolution and Reaction: Telecommunications Policy, 1960-1969
  • 5. Collapse and Surrender: Telecommunications Regulation and the Canadian Transport Commission, 1967-1975
  • 6. The Politics of Technological Development: Canada, 1970-1975
  • 7. "Abort, Retry, Ignore, Fail?": Ottawa and the First Information Highway, 1969-1975.

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