Reading List

Dr. Wedemeyer's List:

Compaine, Benjamin & Greenstein, Shane.  Communication Policy in Transition:  The Internet and Beyond.  The MIT Press (2001).

Neuman, W.  The Gordian Knot:  Political Gridlock on the Information Highway.  (1997).

WWW Sources on:

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Bijker, W., Hughes, T., and Pinch, T.  The Social Construction of Technological Systems.  (Summary)

Guide to Telecommunications in Asia.  Asia Law and Practice and The Pacific.  Telecommunications Council (2005).

Jussawalla, M., and Taylor, R.  Information Technology Parks of the Asia Pacific:  Lessons for the Regional Digital Divide.  (available on 4th floor of East-West Center)

Wedemeyer, D. "The Futures Forecasting Engine (FFE): An Online
Methodology for Anticipating Alternative Futures."  Available here


Dr. Tehranian's List:

Mill, J.  On Liberty.  Dover Publications (2002). 

Brock, Gerald W. Telecommunication Policy for the Information Age: From Monopoly to Competition. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1994.

Castells, Manuel. The Information Age: Economy, Society and Culture, Vols. 1-3. Malden, MA: Blackwells Publishers, 2000. ISBN: 1-55786-617- 1, 1-55786-874-3, 1-55786-872-7.

Hudson, Heather. Global Connections: International Telecommunications Infrastructure and Policy. New York: Van Norstrand Reingold, 1997.
(600 pages / $40 - didn't order from Amazon)

Mosco, Vincent. The Political Economy of Communication. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, 1996.
($42 @ Amazon - didn't order)
Reviews here:  http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0803985614/ref=ord_cart_shr/102-3356849-5479334?%5Fencoding=UTF8&v=glance

Roe, Emery. Narrative Policy Analysis: Theory and Practice. Durham: Duke University Press, 1994.

Tehranian, Majid. Technologies of Power: Information Machines and Democratic Prospects. Norwood, NJ: Ablex Publishing Co., 1990.

Tehranian, Majid. Global Communication and World Politics: Domination, Development, and Discourse. Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner,1999.