The Political economy of communications : international and European dimensions / edited by Kenneth Dyson and Peter Humphreys.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : politics, markets and communication policies / Kenneth Dyson and Peter Humphreys -- The role of the International Telecommunication Union : conflict, resolution and the industrialized countries / Jean-Luc Renaud -- Intelsat and the debate about satellite competition / Megumi Komiya -- International regime or corporate actor? The European community in telecommunications policy / Volker Schneider and Raymund Werle -- Broadcasting and the European community : the Commission's audiovisual policy / Stylianos Papathanassopoulos -- Luxembourg : changing anatomy of an international broadcasting power / Kenneth Dyson -- British television in an age of change / Ralph Negrine -- New media in West Germany : the politics of legitimation / Wolfgang Hoffmann-Riem -- The political economy of telecommunications in France : a case study of telematics / Peter Humphreys.