Research and Publications, Stephen D. McDowell (updated June 19, 2001)

Books:

Stephen D. McDowell, Globalization, Liberalization and Policy Change: A Political Economy of India's Communications Sector (Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, U.K.: The Macmillan Press, and New York: St. Martin's,  1997).

Chapters in Books:

Stephen D. McDowell, "Understanding Shifts in the Form and Scope of Telecommunications Governance," in J.P. Singh and J. Rosenau (eds.), Information Technology and Global Politics: The Changing Scope of Power and Governance (Albany: State University of New York Press, in press, 2001).

Stephen D. McDowell, "Theory and Research in International Communication: A Historical and Institutional Account," in
William Gudykunst and Bella Mody (eds.), Handbook of International and Intercultural Communication (Second Edition) (Thousand Oaks: Sage, in press, 2001).

Jackson, Michele, and Stephen D. McDowell, "Enhancing Discourse about New Media in Higher Education," in William H. Dutton and Brian Loader (eds.) Digital Academe: New Media in Higher Education and Learning (Taylor and Francis/Routledge: forthcoming).

Stephen D. McDowell, "Space, technology, and cultural consumption:  Communication and tourism services," in K.S. Sitaram and M. Prosser (eds.),  Civic Discourse: Communication, Technology and Cultural Values (Mahwah, NJ:  Ablex, in press 2001).

Stephen D. McDowell, "The Un-Sovereign Century: Canada's Media and Communications Industries and Policies," in S. Waisbord and N. Morris (eds.), Globalization, Media, and States (Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield, 2001): 117-132.

Ana Luz Ruelas, Stephen D. McDowell, and Martin R. Dowding, "La Reforma de las Telecomunicaciones en America del Norte," in Guillermo Ibarra and Ana Luz Ruelas (Coordinadores), Mexico y Canada en la globalization: Fronteras tensionadas en America del Norte (Universidad Autonama de Sinaloa, 2000): 169-203.

Stephen D. McDowell, "Globalization, local governance, and the United States Telecommunications Act of 1996," in J. O. Wheeler, B. Warf, and Y. Aoyama (eds.), Cities in the Telecommunications Age:  The Fracturing of Geographies (New York:  Routledge, 2000): 112-129.

Stephen D. McDowell with Carleen Maitland, "Developing Television Ratings in Canada and the United States: The Perils and Promises of Self Regulation," in Monroe V. Price (ed.), The V-Chip Debate: Content Filtering from Television to the Internet (Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum, 1998): 23-46.

Stephen D. McDowell, "New Audiovisual Services and Communications Policy in India," in Reeta Chowdhari Tremblay
 (ed.), Perspectives on South Asia at the Threshold of the 21st Century Selected Articles from the Conferences of the South Asia Council of the Canadian Asian Studies Association 1994-1996 (Montreal: Canadian Asian Studies Association, 1997): 507-537.

Stephen D. McDowell, "Telecommunications and North American integration: trade liberalization versus infrastructure
 investment," in Christos C. Paraskevopoulos, Ricardo Grinspun and George E. Eaton (eds.), Economic Integration in the Americas (Aldershot, U. K.: Edward Elgar Publishing, 1996): 288-299.

Stephen D. McDowell, "Policy Research Institutes and Liberalized International Services Exchange," in Stephen Brooks
and Alain-G. Gagnon (eds.), The Political Influence of Ideas: Policy Communities and the Social Sciences (Westport, Conn.: Praeger Publishers, 1994): 107-133.

Stephen D. McDowell, "India, the LDCs, and GATT Negotiations on Trade and Investment in Services," in Richard Stubbs and Geoffrey R.D. Underhill (eds.), Political Economy and the Changing Global Order (Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1994): 497-510.

Stephen D. McDowell, "International Services Liberalisation and Indian Telecommunications Policy," in Edward Comor (ed.), The Global Political Economy of Communication (New York: St. Martin's Press, 1994): 103-124.

Stephen D. McDowell, "On Informatics and the Indian State: Examining Conventional Interpretations," in Elliot. L. Tepper and John R. Wood (eds.), Enriched by South Asia: Celebrating Twenty Five Years of South Asian Studies in Canada (Volume 2, Social Sciences) (Montreal: Canadian Asian Studies Association, 1994): 219-239.

Articles:

Stephen D. McDowell, "Canadian Communication and Cultural Policies: Coping with Globalization and Digital Media,"  in Estudios de América del Norte, Volumen I, Número 3, (Noviembre de 2000). Culiacán, Sin. México.

Michel Jackson and Stephen D. McDowell, "Enhancing Discourse about New Media in Higher Education," Information, Communication and Society Volume 3 Number 4 (Winter 2000).

Ana Luz Ruelas, Stephen D. McDowell, and Martin R. Dowding, "La Reforma de las Telecomunicaciones en America del Norte," in Estudios de América del Norte, Volumen I, Número 1, (Noviembre de 1999). Culiacán, Sin. México.

Stephen D. McDowell and Carleen Maitland, "The V-Chip in Canada and the United States: Themes and Variations in Design and Deployment," Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media Volume 42 Number 4 (Fall 1998): 401-422.

Stephen D. McDowell and Kartik Pashupati, "India's Internet Policies: Ownership, Control, and Purposes," Informatik Forum Volume 13 Number 1: 33-39 (reprint of Media Development article).

Stephen D. McDowell and Kartik Pashupati, "India's Internet Policies: Ownership, Control and Purposes," Media Development Volume 45 Number 4 (1998): 18-24.

Stephen D. McDowell, "Development or Diversion?  Telecom Regulation in India," Voices for Change: A Journal on Communications and Development Volume 1 Number 3 (1997): 4-7.

Stephen D. McDowell and Cheryl C. Buchwald, "Public Interest Groups and the Canadian Information Highway," Telecommunications Policy Volume 21 Number 8 (October 1997): 709-719.

Stephen D. McDowell, "Globalization and Policy Choice: Television and Audiovisual Services Policies in India,"  Media, Culture and Society Volume 19 Number 2 (March 1997): 151-172.

Stephen D. McDowell, "The Decline of the License Raj: Indian Software Export Policies," Journal of Communication Volume 45 Number 4 (Autumn 1995): 24-49.

Stephen D. McDowell, "From Communications Policy to Trade and Industrial Policy: The Canadian State and Telecommunications Technology," Canadian Journal of Communication Volume 18 Number 4 (Autumn 1993): 507-514.

Stephen D. McDowell, "Mennonites, The Canadian State, and Globalization in International Political Economy," Conrad Grebel Review Volume 12 Number 1 (Winter 1994): 21-42.

Stephen D. McDowell, "India's Telecom Policy Issues in the 1990s," Telematics India (New Delhi) (March 1991): 20
 -24.  Reprint of shortened version of June/July 1990 article.

Stephen D. McDowell, "India's Telecom Policy Issues in the 1990s," Transnational Data and Communications Report
 (June/July 1990): 14-18.

Stephen D. McDowell, "The Shaping of Transborder Data Flow Policy," Transnational Data and Communications Report (May 1989): 19-23.

Book Reviews:

Review of Dean Alger, Megamedia: How Giant Corporations Dominant Mass Media, Distort Competition, and Endanger Democracy (Lanham, Maryland: Rowman and Littlefield, 1998) in Tolley's Communications Law Volume 5 Number 1 (2000): 39-40.

Review of Monroe E. Price and Stefaan G. Verhulst (eds.), Broadcasting Reform in India: Media Law from a Global Perspective (Oxford University Press, 1998); and Srinivas R. Melkote, Peter Shields, and Binod C. Agrawal (eds.), International Satellite Broadcasting in South Asia: Political, Economic and Cultural Implications (University Press of America, 1998) in Tolley's Communications Law Volume 4 Number 2 (1999): 80-81.

Stephen D. McDowell, “Telecommunications, Cities, and Geographic and Social Space," (Review Essay) Journal of Communication Volume 47, Number 1 (Winter 1997): 136-143.

Discussion Papers:

Stephen D. McDowell, “Regionalism and National Communications Policies: Canada and the United States in North American Telecommunications Governance,” Working Paper No. 9, Information Policy Research Project, Faculty of Information Studies, University of Toronto. Presented at the Fourteenth Annual Intercultural and International Communication Conference, February 6-8, 1997, Miami, Florida.

Stephen D. McDowell and Cheryl Buchwald, "Consultation on Communications Policies: Public Interest Groups and the IHAC," Working Paper No. 4 (August 1997) Information Policy Research Project, Faculty of Information Studies, University of Toronto.

Carleen Maitland and Stephen D. McDowell, "Technology Choice in Canada and the United States: Themes and Variations on `V-Chip' Design and Deployment," Working Paper No. 6 (August 1997) Information Policy Research Project, Faculty of Information Studies, University of Toronto

Clement, Andrew, Joanne Marshall, Stephen McDowell, Vincent Mosco, Cheryl Buchwald. “Developing information policies for a Canadian ‘information infrastructure’: Public interest perspectives,.” Information Policy Research Project, Faculty of Information Studies, University of Toronto. Working Papers Series No.1. (1995) Toronto, Ontario.

Stephen McDowell and Tony Porter, "CFP, IPE and CPE: The Anomaly of Mutual Neglect," in "Canada, Political Economy and the World: Workshop Proceedings" Centre for International and Strategic Studies, York University, 31 May - 1 June 1993.

Stephen D. McDowell, "Declining Counter-Hegemony: India and International Services Liberalization," Working Paper (91-03), Centre for International Trade and Investment Policy Studies, Carleton University, April 1991.