Communications policy in transition : the Internet and beyond / edited by Benjamin M. Compaine and Shane Greenstein. - xxii, 425 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Papers from the 28th Telecommunications Policy Research Conference held in Alexandria, Va. in the Fall of 2000.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface / Introduction / Differing Regulatory Treatment of Access Modes. Where Internet Service Providers and Telephone Companies Compete: A Guide to the Computer Inquiries, Enhanced Service Providers, and Information Service Providers / Broadband Architectures, ISP Business Plans, and Open Access / Regulatory Treatment of IP Transport and Services / Internet Architecture Design in a Competitive Era. Rethinking the Design of the Internet: The End-to-End Arguments vs. the Brave New World / The InterNAT: Policy Implications of the Internet Architecture Debate / The Potential for Scrutiny of Internet Peering Policies in Multilateral Forums / Wireline vs. Wireless Internet Access: Comparing the United States and Japan / Dilemmas in Development of Communications Infrastructure. Developing Telecommunications Infrastructure: State and Local Policy Collisions / From C to Shining C: Competition and Cross-Subsidy in Communications / The End of the Digital Divide? Unexpected Outcomes in Digital Divide Policy: What Children Really Do in the Public Library / Accessibility of Broadband Telecommunications Services by Various Segments of the American Population / Reexamining the Digital Divide / Information Policy and Commercial Internet Behavior. Sorting Out the Search Engine Market / Copyright in the Age of Distributed Applications / Should Congress Establish a Compulsory License for Internet Video Providers to Retransmit Over-the-Air TV Station Programming via the Internet? / Shane Greenstein -- Ben Compaine and Shane Greenstein -- Robert Cannon. Shawn O'Donnell. Joshua L. Mindel and Marvin A. Sirbu -- Marjory S. Blumenthal and David D. Clark. Hans Kruse, William Yurcik and Lawrence Lessig. Rob Frieden. Emily Moto Murase -- Sharon Strover and Lon Berquist. Gregory L. Rosston and Bradley S. Wimmer -- Christian Sandvig. David Gabel and Florence Kwan. Benjamin M. Compaine -- Neil Gandal. Seth D. Greenstein. Michael Wirth and Larry Collette. I. 1. 2. 3. II. 4. 5. 6. 7. III. 8. 9. IV. 10. 11. 12. V. 13. 14. 15.

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Communication policy--United States--Congresses
Internet--United States--Congresses
Telecommunication policy--United States--Congresses

P95.82.U6 / C66 2001

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