The Federal Communications Commission
Subtitle: front line in the culture and regulation wars
By: Kimberly A. Zarkin and Michael J. Zarkin.
Contributors: Zarkin, Michael J.
Series: Understanding our government
Publisher: Greenwood Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Westport, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 378
Subjects: United States. Federal Communications Commission; Telecommunication policy -- United States -- History; Telecommunication -- Law and legislation -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The FCC : the origins and purpose of an agency; title: Organization and procedures; title: The political environment; title: Notable controversies in telephone regulation; title: Notable controversies in mass media regulation; title: Biographies of the commissioners; title: Appellate court cases, 1928-2004; title: Annotated bibliography of selected academic resources.