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The political spectrum : the tumultuous liberation of wireless technology, from Herbert Hoover to the Smartphone /
From the former chief economist of the FCC, a remarkable history of the U.S. government's regulation of the airwaves Popular legend has it that before the Federal Radio Commission was established in 1927, the radio spectrum was in chaos, with broadcasting stations blasting powerful signals to d...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
2017.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Magic and Cacophony
- Part One: Welcome to the Jungle
- 1. Dances with Regulators
- 2. Etheric Bedlam
- 3. Protection by Subtraction
- 4. Myth Calculation
- 5. Eureka-nomics
- Part Two: Silence of the Entrants
- 6. The Death of DuMont
- 7. "Thank God for C-SPAN!"
- 8. Lost in Space
- 9. Baptists, Bootleggers, and LPFM
- Part Three: Adventures in Content Regulation
- 10. Orwell's Revenge: The Fairness Doctrine
- 11. Must Carry This, Shall Not Carry That
- 12. Indecent Exposure
- Part Four: Slouching Toward Freedom
- 13. The Thirty Years' War
- 14. Deal of the Decade
- 15. The Toaster Tsunami
- 16. Dirigiste Backlash
- 17. What Would Coase Do?
- 18. Hoarders Anonymous
- Part Five: Beyond
- 19. The Abolitionists
- 20. Spectrum Policy as if the Future Mattered
- Notes
- Index