--And communications for all

--And communications for all: a policy agenda for a new administration
edited by Amit M. Schejter
Publisher: Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, c2009.
ISBN: 0739134833   ISBN13: 9780739134832   DDC: 384.0973   LCC: HE7781   Edition: (electronic)

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface: A Second Chance -- Introduction. Summary of Recommendations
-- Pt. I. Frameworks -- 1. Broadband, Internet, and Universal
Service: Challenges to the Social Contract of the Twenty-First
Century / Jorge Reina Schement -- 2. Digital Media, Modern Democracy,
and Our Truncated National Debate / Ernest J. Wilson III -- 3. Public
Scholarship and the Communications Policy Agenda / Robert W.
McChesney -- 4. International Benchmarks: The Crisis in U.S.
Communications Policy through a Comparative Lens / Amit M. Schejter
-- Pt. II. Infrastructures and Industries -- 5. Competition and
Investment in Wireline Broadband / Marvin Ammori -- 6. U.S. Cable TV
Policy: Managing the Transition to Broadband / Richard D. Taylor --
7. Spectrum Policy Agenda / Jon M. Peha -- 8. Way Forward for
Wireless / Rob Frieden -- 9. Rethinking the Media Ownership Policy
Agenda / Philip M. Napoli -- Pt. III. Access -- 10. Universal Service
/ Krishna Jayakar -- 11. America's Forgotten Challenge: Rural Access
/ Sharon L. Strover -- 12. Municipal Broadband / Andrea H. Tapia --
13. Future of the E-Rate: U.S. Universal Service Fund Support for
Public Access and Social Services / Heather E. Hudson -- Pt. IV.
Content -- 14. Public Service Media 2.0 / Ellen P. Goodman -- 15.
Creating a Media Policy Agenda for the Digital Generation / Kathryn
Montgomery -- 16. Race and Media: Several Key Proposals for the Next
Administration / Leonard M. Baynes.

Classification:

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Dewey Class: 384.0973 -- Communications; Telecommunication
LCC Number: HE7781

Book Details:

Language: eng
Physical Description: xxiv, 350 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Edition Info: (electronic)

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