Law And Regulation Of Common Carriers In The Communications Industry

Drawing on historical and contemporary court decisions as well as on Federal Communications Commission and legislative materials, this book documents and evaluates the past twenty years of regulation of common carriers in the telecommunications industry.



This casebook-plus-commentary offers a basic basic introduction to the regulation of the telephone and other common carriers, such as cable, broadcast and video distribution. The materials relating to telecommumications regulation are critically important to understanding the legal and policy landscape of telecommunications today, but this is the f