Modern means of communications connect all corners of the earth. Internationally the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) is in place to regulate Telecommunications. ITU is the leading United Nations agency for information and communication technology issues, and the global focal point for governments and the private sector in developing networks and services.
This Research Guide is intended as a starting point for research on Telecommunications. It provides the basic legal materials available in the Peace Palace Library, both in print and electronic format. Handbooks, leading articles, bibliographies, periodicals, serial publications and documents of interest are presented in the Selective Bibliography section. Links to the PPL Catalogue are inserted. The Library’s classification index code 153. Wireless Telegraphy and Telephony, Broadcasting; Telecommunications and subject heading (keyword) Telecommunications are instrumental for searching through the Catalogue. Special attention is given to our subscriptions on databases, e-journals, e-books and other electronic resources. Finally, this Research Guide features links to relevant websites and other online resources of particular interest.
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An Introduction to International Telecommunications Law / , 1996
Law and the Internet / , 2009
EC Competition and Telecommunications Law / , 2009
Telecommunications, broadcasting and the internet : E.U. competition law and regulation / , 2000
Telecommunications in transition : policies, services and technologies in the European Community / , 1994
Die Internationale Telekommunikations-Union : Organisation und Funktion einer Weltorganisation im Wandel / , 1994
