The new telecommunications : a political economy of network evolution - Mansell, Robin (London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage, 1993)
1. The Biased Structuring of Telecommunication Networks -- 2. The Intelligent Network - Changing Technologies and Institutions -- 3. Early Network Transformations - the US Experience -- 4. Latecomers or Innovators? The European Policy Challenge -- 5. The Intelligent Network in the United Kingdom -- 6. The Intelligent Network in France -- 7. The Intelligent Network in Germany -- 8. The Intelligent Network in Sweden -- 9. Collaborating with Rivals in Telecommunication -- 10. Intelligence and Flexibility for Whom? -- 11. Challenges for Policy and Regulation.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-253) and index.
Keywords: Telecommunication systems -- Social aspects; Telecommunication policy; Computer networks