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• Communication

• Communication policy -- United States
• Information policy
• Language policy
• Mass media policy

• Communication and state
• Communication -- Government policy
• State and communication

• Information and Communications Technology for Development: A Sourcebook for Parliamentarians (2004), ed. by B. K. Gairola, Mahesh Chandra, Pooja Mall, James George Chacko, Phet Sayo, and Helena Loh (PDF at apdip.net)

• The Feasibility and Value of Broadband Communications in Rural Areas: A Preliminary Evaluation (1976), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment, contrib. by William Mills, Gretchen Kolsrud, and Lucia Turnbull (PDF files at Princeton)

• Computer-Based National Information Systems: Technology and Public Policy Issues (1981), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)
• The Emergence of Noopolitik: Towards an American Information Strategy (1999), by John Arquilla and David Ronfeldt (PDF files at rand.org)

• A State Connected: Michigan Libraries and the Public Interest in the Information Superhighway (Lansing, MI: Michigan Library Association, 1997), ed. by Joseph J. Mika (page images at HathiTrust)

• A State Connected: Michigan Libraries and the Public Interest in the Information Superhighway (Lansing, MI: Michigan Library Association, 1997), ed. by Joseph J. Mika (page images at HathiTrust)

• Shareveillance: The Dangers of Openly Sharing and Covertly Collecting Data (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2017), by Clare Birchall (multiple formats with commentary at umn.edu)
• ICT Policy Formulation and E-Strategy Development: A Comprehensive Guidebook (2005), by Richard Labelle (PDF at apdip.net)
• ICT Policies and E-Strategies in the Asia-Pacific: A Critical Assessment of the Way Forward (2004), ed. by Phet Sayo, James George Chacko, and Gopi Pradhan (PDF at apdip.net)

• An Overview of ICT Policies and E-Strategies of Select Asian Economies (2004), ed. by Emmanuel C. Lallana (PDF at apdip.net)

• "Race to the Bottom": Corporate Complicity in Chinese Internet Censorship (New York: Human Rights Watch, 2006), by Rebecca MacKinnon (PDF with commentary at hrw.org)

• Australia in the Information Age (ACSJC occasional paper #14; North Sydney, NSW: Australian Catholic Social Justice Council, c1992), by Christina Spurgeon and Paul Chadwick (PDF in Australia)

• Ethnologue (fifth edition; 1958) (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Habsburg Monarchy's Many-Languaged Soul: Translating and Interpreting, 1848-1918 (Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins Pub. Co., c2015), by Michaela Wolf, trans. by Kate Sturge (PDF with commentary at John Benjamins e-Platform)

• The Habsburg Monarchy's Many-Languaged Soul: Translating and Interpreting, 1848-1918 (Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins Pub. Co., c2015), by Michaela Wolf, trans. by Kate Sturge (PDF with commentary at John Benjamins e-Platform)

• Bilingualism: Address Delivered before the Quebec Canadian Club (Quebec: Telegraph Printing Co., 1916), by Napoleon Antoine Belcourt (HTML at Gutenberg Canada)

• Language Spread and Language Policy: Issues, Implications, and Case Studies (Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics 1987; Washington: Georgetown University Press, c1988), ed. by Peter H. Lowenberg (PDF at Georgetown)
• Language in Public Life (Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics 1979; Washington: Georgetown University Press, 1979), ed. by James E. Alatis and G. Richard Tucker (PDF at Georgetown)
• Sustaining Linguistic Diversity: Endangered and Minority Languages and Language Varieties (Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics 2006; Washington: Georgetown University Press, c2008), ed. by Kendall A. King, Natalie Schilling-Estes, Jia Jackie Lou, Lyn Wright, and Barbara Soukup (PDF at Georgetown)

• Language and the Making of Modern India: Nationalism and the Vernacular in Colonial Odisha, 1803-1956 (Cambridge, UK et al.: Cambridge University Press, 2020), by Pritipuspa Mishra (PDF and HTML at Cambridge University Press)

• Violations of Free Expression in Turkey (1999), by Human Rights Watch (Organization) (HTML with commentary at hrw.org)

• Media Freedom in China: Roundtable Before the Congressional-Executive Commission on China, One Hundred Seventh Congress, Second Session, June 24, 2002 (Washington: GPO, 2002), by United States Congressional-Executive Commission on China
  • PDF and text at cecc.gov
  • page images at HathiTrust

• The Media Welfare State: Nordic Media in the Digital Era (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2014), by Trine Syvertsen, Gunn Enli, Ole J. Mjos, and Hallvard Moe (HTML with commentary at digitalculture.org)

• Broadcasting, Voice, and Accountability: A Public Interest Approach to Policy, Law, and Regulation (2008), by Steve Buckley, Kreszentia Duer, Toby Mendel, and Seán Ó Siochrú, contrib. by Monroe E. Price and Marc Raboy (HTML with commentary at digitalculture.org)

• Communicating With the World of Islam (c2008), by George P. Shultz, ed. by A. Ross Johnson (PDF files with commentary at Hoover Institution)

• Radio in Wartime (New York: Greenberg, ca. 1942), by Sherman H. Dryer
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • PDF at americanradiohistory.com

• Television Violence and Public Policy (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2000), ed. by James Hamilton (page images at HathiTrust)

• Negotiating the News: Informal State Censorship of Ukrainian Television (New York: Human Rights Watch, c2003), by Jane Buchanan (PDF at hrw.org)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• A Communications Theory of Urban Growth (Cambridge, MA: Pub. for the Joint Center for Urban Studies of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard University by MIT Press, 1962), by Richard L. Meier (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report on Project in Understanding New Media: Prepared and Published Pursuant to a Contract With the Office of Education, U.S. Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare (typescript; 1960), by National Association of Educational Broadcasters and Marshall McLuhan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Communicating Racism: Ethnic Prejudice in Thought and Talk (Newbury Park, CA et al: Sage Publications, c1987), by Teun A. van Dijk (PDF at discourses.org)
• Empire and Communications (1950), by Harold A. Innis (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
• Minerva's Owl (1947), by Harold A. Innis (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
• Elite Discourse and Racism (Newbury Park, CA et al: Sage Publications, c1993), by Teun A. van Dijk (PDF at discourses.org)
• The Macroscope: A New World Scientific System (1979), by Joel de Rosnay, trans. by Robert Edwards (illustrated HTML with commentary at Principia Cybernetica Web)
• The Strategy of Culture (1952), by Harold A. Innis (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
• The Networking Game, by Patricia Wagner and Leif Smith (HTML at pattern.com)

• Australia in the Information Age (ACSJC occasional paper #14; North Sydney, NSW: Australian Catholic Social Justice Council, c1992), by Christina Spurgeon and Paul Chadwick (PDF in Australia)

• Speak No Evil: Mass Media Control in Contemporary China, by Ashley Esarey (PDF at freedomhouse.org)

• Cyberpragmatics: Internet-Mediated Communication in Context (Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins Pub. Co., c2011), by Francisco Yus (PDF at John Benjamins e-Platform)

• Liberated and Occupied Iraq: New Beginnings and Challenges for Press Freedom (2004), by Freedom House (U.S.) (PDF at unhcr.org)

• Defusing Hate: A Strategic Communication Guide to Counteract Dangerous Speech (with workbooks; Washington: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, 2016), by Rachel Hilary Brown (PDF files with commentary at ushmm.org)

• International Journal of Communication (2007-) (full serial archives)

• Nonviolence Speaks: Communicating Against Repression (prepublication version, 2003), by Brian Martin and Wendy Varney (PDF in Australia)
• Communication and Democracy: Coincident Revolutions and the Emergent Dictator's Dilemma (1997), by Christopher R. Kedzie (HTML at rand.org)

• The Psychology of Cyberspace, by John R. Suler (illustrated HTML with commentary at truecenterpublishing.com)

• The Information Commons: A Public Policy Report (New York: Brennan Center for Justice, c2004), by Nancy C. Kranich (PDF with commentary at brennancenter.org)

• Reading Rhetorical Theory: Speech, Representation, and Power (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Libraries Publishing, ca. 2022), ed. by Atilla Hallsby (multiple formats with commentary at umn.edu)

• Simplified Signs: A Manual Sign-Communication System for Special Populations (2 volumes; Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, c2020), by John D. Bonvillian, Nicole Kissane Lee, Tracy T. Dooley, and Filip T. Loncke, illust. by Val Nelson-Metlay
  • Volume 1 (Principles, Background, and Application): multiple formats with commentary at Open Book Publishers
  • Volume 2 (Simplified Sign Lexicon, Descriptions, and Memory Aids): multiple formats with commentary at Open Book Publishers

• Business Communication for Success (derived from Creative Commons licensed edition published by Flat World Knowledge, ca. 2010), by Scott McLean (PDF at saylor.org)
• Electronic Engagement: A Guide for Public Sector Managers (2007), by Peter John Chen (multiple formats with commentary at ANU E Press)
• How to Study and Write Good Letters, Applications, Compositions, Telegrams, Agreements, Better Sentences, Important Letters, Speaking in Public, and Teach Yourself Good English (Nigeria, ca.1964), by Wilfred Onwuka (PDF with commentary at Kansas)

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