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• Winner of Winner of Charles H. Levine Prize.

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Author:   Mark Thatcher (, Reader in Public Administration and Policy, London School of Economics)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 23.30cm
Weight:   0.519kg
ISBN:  

9780199567317

ISBN 10:   019956731
Pages:   324
Publication Date:   04 June 2009
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

1: Analysing market internationalisation and national institutions Part 1 Internationalisation of finance: securities trading 1965-2005 2: The internationalisation of securities markets 3: Common pressures, diverse paths: securities trading in France, West Germany and Italy 1965-86 4: From Conservatism to Revolution: British stock exchange regulation 1965-2005 5: Transformation and convergence: stock exchanges in France, Germany and Italy 1986-2005 Part 2 Internationalisation of communications: telecommunications 1965-2005 6: Internationalisation of Telecommunications markets 7: The power of inertia: telecommunications in France, West Germany and Italy 1965-1987 8: Telecommunications in Britain: from laggard to leader 9: The European path to radical reform: Telecommunications in France, Germany and Italy 1988-2005 Part 3 Extending the analysis: Policy Forms of Internationalisation 10: Power politics: electricity supply in Europe 11: Changing course: airlines in Europe 12: Liberalising the Letter: The reform of postal services Part 4 Internationalisation, Markets and Politics 13: Conclusion: market internationalisation and national economic institutions

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Mark Thatcher is Professor of Comparative and International Politics, Department of Government, London School of Economics and a member of the Centre for the Analysis of Risk and Regulation (CARR), LSE. His research lies in the field of comparative public policy and regulation in Europe. His interests lie in the way that institutions are designed and created, and then the effects of those institutions on the relationships between politics and markets. He has worked on the regulation of telecommunications and other utilities in Britain, France, Germany and Italy, and at the EU level. His is currently studying the regulatory reform in Western Europe and the effects of independent regulatory agencies.

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