Shaping American Telecommunications - Sterling, Christopher a Bernt, Phyllis W. (Ohio University, USA) a Weiss, Martin B.H. (University of Pittsburgh, USA)

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 US.