--And communications for all
Subtitle: a policy agenda for the new administration
By: edited by Amit M. Schejter.
Contributors: Schejter, Amit.
Publisher: Lexington Books
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Lanham, MD
Language: eng
Number of pages: 374
ISBN-13: 9780739129197; 9780739129203; 9780739134832
Subjects: Telecommunication policy -- United States
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Broadband, internet, and universal service : challenges to the social contract of the twenty-first century / Jorge Reina Schement; title: Digital media, modern democracy, and our truncated national debate / Ernest Wilson; title: Public scholarship and the communications policy agenda / Robert W. McChesney; title: International benchmarks : the crisis in U.S. communications policy through a comparative lens / Amit M. Schejter; title: Competition and investment in wireline broadband / Marvin Ammori; title: U.S. cable tv policy : managing the transition to broadband / Richard D. Taylor; title: A spectrum policy agenda / Jon Peha; title: The way forward for wireless / Robert M. Frieden; title: Rethinking the media ownership policy agenda / Philip M. Napoli; title: Universal service / Krishna Jayakar; title: America's forgotten challenge : rural access / Sharon L. Strover; title: Municipal broadband / Andrea H. Tapia; title: The future of the e-rate : U.S. universal service fund support for public access and social services / Heather E. Hudson; title: Public service media 2.0 / Ellen P. Goodman; title: Creating a media policy agenda for the digital generation / Kathryn Montgomery; title: Race and media : several key proposals for the next administration / Leonard M. Baynes.