• ISBN13: 9781137378293
• Binding: Hardcover
• Subject: Sociology and Anthropology
• Publisher: Macmillan
• Publisher Imprint: Palgr Mac
• Publication Date: January 1, 2014
• Pages: 384
• Original Price: EUR 84.99
• Language: English
• Edition: N/A
• Item Weight: 658 grams
• BISAC Subject(s): Public Policy / Social Policy, Human Rights, and Media Studies

Placing struggles for communication rights within the broader context of human rights struggles in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, this broad-based collection offers a rich range of illustrations of national, regional and global struggles to define communication rights as essential to human needs and happiness.

Sally Burch, Agencia Latinoamericana de Información -ALAI, Ecuador Andrew Calabrese, University of Colorado, USA Paula Chakravartty, New York University, USA Donatella della Ratta, Harvard University, USA Margaret Gallagher, researcher and writer Seeta Pena Ganghdaran, New America Foundation's Open Technology Institute, USA Cees Hamelink, University of Amsterdam, Netherlands Dorothy Kidd, University of San Francisco, California Aysha Mawani, McGill University, Canada Stefania Milan, Tilburg University, Netherlands Lorenzo Mosca, University of Roma Tre, Italy Claudia Padovani, University of Padova, Italy Marc Raboy, McGill University, Canada Roberto Savio, Inter Press Service Savatore Scifo, Maltepe University, Turkey Annabelle Sreberny, SOAS, University of London, UK Ingela Svedin, Swedish delegate at the OECD/DAC Pradip Thomas, University of Queensland, Australia Augusto Valeriani, University of Bologna, Italy