Public Service Liberalism : Telecommunications and Transitions in Public Policy.

Public Service Liberalism : Telecommunications and Transitions in Public Policy.

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Author / Creator:	Stone, Alan, 1931-
Imprint:	Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014.
Description:	1 online resource (311 pages)
Language:	English
Series:	Princeton Legacy Library Princeton legacy library.
Subject:	Telephone -- Government policy -- United States -- History. Telephone -- Government policy. United States. Electronic books. History.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11275506

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ISBN:	9781400862009 1400862000
Notes:	Cover; Contents. Print version record.
Summary:	Identifying a form of government intervention in social and economic affairs called public service liberalism, Alan Stone looks to that ideology to confront the problems of the 1990s and beyond. He shows in this fascinating case study that the policy has been effective in the past: the American telephone industry from its inception until 1934 is an illustration of how public service liberalism served both economic efficiency and a complex structure of public values. Stone depicts the stages by which public service liberalism was replaced by less adequate policies and suggests ways that it c.
Other form:	Print version: Stone, Alan. Public Service Liberalism : Telecommunications and Transitions in Public Policy. Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2014

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