Globalization and Grassroots: Local Cable Television Operators and their Household Subscribers in India

Media Asia

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 69-77

  Sinclair, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

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EID: 84949790736     PISSN: 01296612     EISSN: 23776277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01296612.2005.11726776     Document Type: Article

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