The transformation of intergovernmental satellite organisations
Subtitle: policy and legal perspectives
By: edited by Patricia K. McCormick, Maury J. Mechanick
Series: Studies in space law -- volume 9
Publisher: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Leiden
Language: eng
Number of pages: 289
ISBN-13: 9789004257061
Subjects: Artificial satellites in telecommunication; Law and legislation
Description: The Transformation of Intergovernmental Satellite Organisations: Policy and Legal Perspectives offers a multifaceted analysis of the complex legal and policy issues associated with the privatisation or restructuring of the world's preeminent intergovernmental satellite organisations, INTELSAT, INMARSAT, and EUTELSAT.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Neo-liberalism : a contextual framework for assessing the privatisation of intergovernmental satellite organisations / Patricia McCormick; title: Inmarsat : in the forefront of mobile satellite communications / David Sagar and Patricia McCormick; title: Intelsat : pre and post-private equity ownership / Patricia McCormick; title: The evolution of EUTELSAT : a challenge successfully met / Christian Roisse; title: The role and function of residual international intergovernmental satellite organisations following privatisation / Maury J. Mechanick; title: Crossing a rubycon? : the international legal framework for ISOS before and after privatisation / F.G. von der Dunk.