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Private and public enterprise in Europe : energy, telecommunications and transport 1830 - 1990 /

By: Publication details: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2008.Description: xix, 351 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780521068284 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 338.94 MIL
Contents:
1. Ideology, technology and economic policy; 2. Infrastructure development and rights of way in the early nineteenth century; 3. Local supply networks, private concessions and municipalisation; 4. Railways and telegraph: economic growth and national unification; 5. Electricity supply, tramways and new regulatory regimes c. 1870-1914; 6. Infrastructure development from the nineteenth to the twentieth century: an overall perspective; 7. The development of telecommunications; 8. Network integration in electricity supply: successes and failures; 9. Railway finances and road-rail competition; 10. The new state, economic organisation and planning; 11. Coal, oil and security; 12. Airline regulation and the transport revolution; 13. Telecommunications: from calm to storm; 14. Economic policy, financial accountability and productivity growth; 15. The road to privatisation and de-regulation?.
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1. Ideology, technology and economic policy;
2. Infrastructure development and rights of way in the early nineteenth century;
3. Local supply networks, private concessions and municipalisation;
4. Railways and telegraph: economic growth and national unification;
5. Electricity supply, tramways and new regulatory regimes c. 1870-1914;
6. Infrastructure development from the nineteenth to the twentieth century: an overall perspective;
7. The development of telecommunications;
8. Network integration in electricity supply: successes and failures;
9. Railway finances and road-rail competition;
10. The new state, economic organisation and planning;
11. Coal, oil and security;
12. Airline regulation and the transport revolution;
13. Telecommunications: from calm to storm;
14. Economic policy, financial accountability and productivity growth;
15. The road to privatisation and de-regulation?.