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Section headings and selected chapters. Telecommunications andDevelopment. Telecommunications infrastructure and invention, innovation, anddiffusion process (S. Braman). Measuring the gains from Asia-Pacific trade intelecommunications (G. Madden, S.J. Savage). International Dimensions.Contested arenas in international telecommunications: towards and integralpolitical perspective (R. Joseph, P. Drahos). Strategic alliances for theprovision of new telecommunications services: a methodological approach to aEuropean satellite system (B. Sapio, P. Bonazinga). Organisational Aspects.Explaining the use of inter-firm data networks for electronic transactions:the case of the pharmaceutical and advertising industries in France (L. Cabyet al.). Telecommunications and market efficiency: the missing link (T.Newstead). Country Studies. From path-dependent processes of structuralchange to a diversity of market models in central European countries'telecommunications (H. Kontkiewicz-Chachulska, D. Phan). Liberalisation andprivatisation: telecommunications reforms in Sri Lanka (S. Jayasuriya, M.Knight-John).