Keywords:
Political science
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Politics, Practical
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Electronic books
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- List of Figures and Tables -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1 Fieldwork‐based Chapter Summary -- 1.1.1 Chapter "Everyday Infrastructuring" -- 1.1.2 Chapter "Geopolitical Imaginaries" -- 1.1.3 Chapter "Critical Negotiations" -- 1.2 The First Connection -- 1.3 Internet as Infrastructure: Conceptual Openings -- 1.3.1 Everyday Infrastructuring -- 1.3.2 Geopolitical Imaginaries -- 1.3.3 Critical Negotiations -- 1.4 Internet as Infrastructure: Methodological Openings -- 1.4.1 Expert Interviews -- 1.4.2 Participatory Observation and Interviews at Telia Lietuva -- 1.4.3 Archival Work -- 1.5 Dominant Narrative: Internet Development in Lithuania -- 2. Everyday Infrastructuring -- 2.1 Digging -- 2.2 Mediating -- 2.3 Planning -- 2.4 Documenting -- 2.5 Connecting -- 2.6 Transmitting -- 2.7 Processing -- 2.8 Producing -- 2.9 Wholesaling -- 2.10 Popularizing -- 2.11 Chapter Conclusions: Everyday Infrastructuring -- 3. Geopolitical Imaginaries -- 3.1 The Others -- 3.1.1 Modernizing -- 3.1.1.1 Progress Takes Place Abroad -- 3.1.1.2 Sweden is Better, Estonia is Almost Better, and Poland is Worse -- 3.1.2 Helping -- 3.1.2.1 Help from Scandinavia -- 3.1.2.2 Help from the US -- 3.1.3 Patronizing -- 3.1.3.1 Underestimating -- 3.1.3.2 Help from Norway? -- 3.2 The Self -- 3.2.1 Competing -- 3.2.1.1 The Competitive Market -- 3.2.1.2 Maintaining Competition -- 3.2.2 Transforming -- 3.2.2.1 Past Transformation -- 3.2.2.2 Ongoing Transformation -- 3.2.3 Lagging -- 3.2.3.1 Lagging Market, Small Country -- 3.3 The Cooperating Telecommunications Industry -- 3.4 Chapter Conclusions: Geopolitical Imaginaries -- 4. Critical Negotiations -- 4.1 Privatization in Lithuania -- 4.2 The Privatization of Lietuvos Telekomas -- 4.3 Critical Negotiations Regarding Lietuvos Telekomas's Privatization.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
1 online resource (253 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9783839459560
Series Statement:
Digitale Gesellschaft
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=6865372
DDC:
302.231
Language:
English
Note:
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources
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