Connecting to the information age: A Challenge for the European Union

Gazette

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 371-386

  Rollet, Edouard ^a  

^a NONE   (France)

Author keywords

communication policy; deregulation; European Union; harmonization; information and communication technology (ICT)

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993690278     PISSN: 00165492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0016549201063005001     Document Type: Article

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