Digital crossroads : American telecommunications policy in the internet age /
Jonathan E. Nuechterlein and Philip J. Weiser.
- Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2005.
- xvii, 670 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The big picture -- Introduction to wireless telecommunications -- Wireless competition under the 1996 act -- A primer on Internet technology -- Monopoly leveraging concerns and the Internet -- VolP and proposals for "horizontal" regulation -- The spectrum -- Mobile wireless services -- Intercarrier compensation -- Universal service in the age of competition -- Competition in the delivery of television programming -- Telecommunications standards, technological transitions, and digital television -- The future of telecommunications policy.