From Iron Fist to Invisible Hand: The Uneven Path of Telecommunications Reform in China

From Iron Fist to Invisible Hand: The Uneven Path of Telecommunications Reform in China

Author
Irene S. Wu
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Language
English
Year
2022
Page
208
ISBN
9780804779807
File Type
pdf
File Size
19.1 MiB

The Author Uses Telecommunications Policy As A Window To Examine Major Contradictions In China's Growth As An Economic And Political Superpower. The Book Provides Six Policy-focused Case Studies, Each Centred On A Question With Implications For Telecome Stakeholders. Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- 1 From Iron Fist To Somewhat Invisible Hand -- 2 China's Telecommunications History: Seeking Control While Liberalizing To Modernize -- 3 Evolution Of The Telecommunications Policymaker: Bargaining Among Interests -- 4 Running The Gauntlet: Entry Of New Firms Into China's Telecommunications Service Market -- 5 Foreign Investors: Caught Between State And Company Demands -- 6 The Heart Of Competition Policy In Telecommunications: Making Interconnection Work -- 7 Chasing The Consumer: Retail Pricing Of Telecommunications In China -- 8 The Triumphant Consumer? The Growth Of Voice Over Internet Protocol (voip) And Little Smart Personal Handyphone Service -- 9 Does Freeing The Communications Market Require Freeing Communications? -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index Bibliographic Level Mode Of Issuance: Monograph Includes Bibliographical References And Index. English

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