| Description |
xv, 327 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Series |
Communication and human values |
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Communication and human values (Newbury Park, Calif.)
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| Contents |
Introduction : critical perspectives on communication and Third World development / Gerald Sussman and John A. Lent -- The information society : the transnational economic context and its implication / William H. Melody -- Telecommunications for transnational integration : the World Bank in the Philippines / Gerald Sussman -- The North American wave : communication technology in the Caribbean / John A. Lent -- Communication technology and dependent development in sub-Saharan Africa / S.T. Kwame Boafo -- The transnationalization of Philippine telecommunications : postcolonial continuities / Gerald Sussman -- Mexico's Morelos satellite : reaching for autonomy? / Bella Mody and Jorge Borrego -- Telematics in Malaysia : room at the top for a selected few / John A. Lent |
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Mass media, culture, and communication in Brazil : the heritage of dependency / Omar Souki Oliveira -- Communication, culture, and informatics in Brazil : the current challenges / Anamaria Fadul and Joseph Straubhaar -- A political economy of television : state, class, and corporate confluence in India / Manjunath Pendakur -- Video beachheads : communication, culture, and policy in the Eastern Caribbean / Marlene L. Cuthbert and Stewart M. Hoover -- The "tiger" from lion city : Singapore's niche in the new international division of communication and information / Gerald Sussman |
| Analysis |
Developing countries Telecommunication |
| Notes |
(Communication and human values) |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Information technology -- Developing countries.
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Telecommunication -- Developing countries.
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| Author |
Lent, John A.
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Sussman, Gerald.
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| LC no. |
90025943 |
| ISBN |
0803937652 |
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0803937660 (paperback) |
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