The CRTC and Broadcasting Regulation in Canada |
| Examine the history and current state of the CRTC and the
broadcasting world with The CRTC and Broadcasting Regulation in Canada.
This unique guide provides better understanding of intricate administrative
matters and extracts the relevant issues from the more important decisions and
cases. This book reviews the CRTC and broadcasting regulation in Canada at a
time when much is changing in the broadcasting environment. It examines CRTC
decisions, past and present, in light of the reasoning that lies behind them
and their implications for Canadian broadcasting, public access, freedom of
expression and competition. Each chapter looks at a different aspect of the
CRTCs work, discussing it in plain language and also providing extensive
endnotes based on CRTC decisions. In a field of endeavor so thoroughly infused with controversy, The CRTC and Broadcasting Regulation in Canada provides a summary of the main issues and debates, along with an epilogue that offers the authors analysis of the past four decades of broadcasting regulation. Contents Introduction PART 1: Foundations
PART 2: Freedom to Communicate
PART 3: Tools and Techniques of Broadcasting Regulation
PART 4: Economic Matters
Index |
About the authors: Liora Salter, F.R.S.C., is a Professor cross-appointed with Osgoode Hall Law School and the Faculty of Environmental Studies at York University. Prior to joining Osgoode Hall in 1990, she was Professor and Acting Vice-President Academic at Simon Fraser University. She currently serves as the Director of Osgoodes Graduate Program in Law. Felix Nii Lantei Odartey-Wellington is a Barrister-at-law and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Ghana. He studied at the Universities of Ghana and Cape Town, as well as the Ghana School of Law and Concordia University. He is currently a Rogers Doctoral scholar in the Ryerson-York Joint Graduate Programme in Communication and Culture. His area of specialization is communication policy and regulation. Written by Liora Salter and Felix N.L. Odarty-Wellington. Published by Carswell, 2008. |
| Catalogue No. | 978-0-7798-1471-8 |
| Price | $100.00 |
| Format | Softcover |
| Pages | 808 |
| Language | English only |
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