BOOK REVIEW
In Captive Audience: The Telecom Industry and Monopoly in the New Guilded Age, Author: Susan Crawford.
By Sam Gustin ? Should broadband Internet service be treated as a basic utility in the United States, like electricity, water, and traditional telephone service? That?s the question at the heart of an important and provocative new book by Susan Crawford, a tech policy expert and professor at Cardozo Law School. In Captive Audience: The Telecom Industry and Monopoly in the New Guilded Age,?released?Tuesday by Yale?University?Press, Crawford argues that?the Internet has replaced traditional phone service as the most essential communications utility in the country, and is now as important as?electricity?was 100 years ago. more> http://tinyurl.com/axrj95d
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Source: http://theneteconomy.wordpress.com/2013/01/10/is-broadband-internet-access-a-public-utility/
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