Telecommunications in the Pacific Basin : an evolutionary approach
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Telecommunications in the Pacific Basin : an evolutionary approach
（Communication and society）
Oxford University Press, 1994
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
This comprehensive book examines the current state of telecommunications in the Pacific Basin. The first part consists of analytic articles on the evolution of telecommunication networks in the region, a comparison of deregulation policies in the different countries, and an analysis of public and private cooperation in international informatics. The second part reviews telecommunications networks in individual countries such as China, Hong Kong, South Korea,
Indonesia, Australia, Malaysia, Taiwan, Canada, New Zealand, and Japan.
Table of Contents
Contributors
Introduction
I. The Evolution of Telecommunication Networks
1: Eli M. Noam: The Three Stages of Network Evolution
2: Tsurhiko Nambu: A Comparison of Deregulation Policies
3: Peter F. Cowhey: Public and Private Cooperation in International Infomatics
II. Network Formations
4: Lian Xiong-jian and Zhu You-nong: China
5: Ken Zita: China: Steps Toward Political and Financial Reform
6: Jonathan L. Parapak: Indonesia
7: Vincent Lowe: Malaysia and Indonesia: Telecommunications Restructuring
8: Fong Chan Onn: Malaysia
9: Meheroo Jussawalla: Pacific Island Nations
10: Thomas G. Aquino: The Philippines
11: Srisakdi Charmonman: Thailand
III. Advanced Networks in Transition
12: Trevor Barr: Australia
13: Jerome J. Day, Jr.: Hong Kong
14: Eddie C. Y. Kuo: Singapore
15: Kwang-Yung Choo and Myung-Koo Kang: South Korea: Structure and Changes
16: Keuk Je Sung: South Korea: Telecommunications Policies into the 1990s
17: Tseng Fan-Tung and Mao Chi-Kuo: Taiwan: Changes in the Environment for Development
18: Chintay Shih and Yeo Lin: Taiwan: Changes in the Environment for Development
IV. Beyond Universal Service
19: Hudson N. Janisch and Bohdan S. Romaniuk: Canada
20: Patrick G. McCabe: New Zealand: The Unique Experiment in Deregulation
21: Herbert S. Dordick: New Zealand: Testing the Limits of Nonregulation
22: Youichi Ito and Atsushi Iwata: Japan: Creating the Domestic and International Network
23: Susumu Nagai: Japan: Technology and Domestic Deregulation
24: Eli M. Noam: The United States
25: Douglas A. Conn: The Important Links in Pacific Basin Telecommunications
Acronyms
Index
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