... development. Seamus Simpson can be contacted at: s.simpson@mmu.ac.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 Telecommunications Governance Europe Public interest In a time of increasingly networked information facilities and services, telecommunications play an important enabling...

...Barrie Gunter; Stephen Coleman Purpose Parliaments, as representative institutions, serve as communication channels between the public and the process of governance. The purpose of this paper is to consider the way in which this relationship has been conceptualised and various predictions about...