Shaping American Telecommunications: A History of Technology, Policy, and Economics

by Christopher H. Sterling, Martin B.H. Weiss, Phyllis W Bernt, et al.

Book Overview

Shaping American Telecommunications examines the technical, regulatory, and economic forces that have shaped the development of American telecommunications services. This volume is both an introduction to the basic technical, economic, and regulatory principles underlying telecommunications, and a detailed account of major events that have marked development of the sector in the United States. Beginning with the introduction of the telegraph...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0805822364
• ISBN13: 9780805822366
• Release Date: November 2005
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 438 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 9.3"