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The
Information Resources Policy Handbook: Edited by Benjamin M. Compaine and William H. Read
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FOREWORD: "Into the Age of Information," William O. Baker PREFACE, Benjamin M. Compaine and William H. Read INTRODUCTION: "Information Resources: Knowledge and Power in the 21st Century," Anthony G. Oettinger Part I — AGELESS ISSUES EVERGREEN: Chapter l "Telling Ripe from Hype in Multimedia: The Ecstasy and the Agony," Anthony G. Oettinger Chapter 2 "Will Computer Communication End Geography?" Vincent Mosco Part II-- NEW AGE TECHNOLOGY EVERGREEN: Chapter 3 "A Convergence of Form and Function: Compunications Technologies," Anthony G. Oettinger Chapter 4 "Understanding Computers and Communications" Robert Lucky Chapter 5 "Understanding Digital," Anthony G. Oettinger Chapter 6 "Standards: The Rough Road to the Common Byte," Martin C. Libicki Part III — INFORMATION AS A RESOURCE EVERGREEN: Chapter 7 "The Information Evolution: Building Blocks and Bursting Bundles," Anthony G. Oettinger Chapter 8 "Publishing as a Creature of Technology," Jerome S. Rubin and Janet Wikler Chapter 9 "Communications For Better or For Worse," Daniel Bell Part IV — THE INFORMATION BUSINESS EVERGREEN: Chapter 10 "Charting Change: The Harvard Information Business Map," Anthony G. Oettinger and John F. McLaughlin, with Anne E. Birinyi Chapter 11 "Size, Growth, and Trends of the Information Industries, 1987-1996," Derrick C. Huang Chapter 12 "Managing Information; Back to Basics," Benjamin M. Compaine and John F. McLaughlin Chapter 13 "Knowledge as a Strategic Business Resource," William H. Read. Chapter 14 "New Competition and New Media," Benjamin M. Compaine Part V — INFORMATION POLICY EVERGREEN: Chapter 15 "Information Policy Research: The Need Is Greater Than Ever," Eli Noam Chapter 16 "Policies of Freedom," Ithiel deSola Pool Chapter 17 "Information Theory as a Basis for Rationalizing Regulation of the Communications Industry," Patricia Hirl Longstaff Chapter 18 "FCC Reform: Does Governing Require a New Standard?" William H. Read and Ronald Alan Weiner Chapter 19 "Political Gridlock on the Information Superhighway," W. Russell Neuman, Lee McKnight and Richard J. Solomon Chapter 20 "Cybercommunities and Cybercommerce: Can We Learn to Cope?" Anne Wells Branscomb Chapter 21 "Cyberrules: Problems and Prospects for On-Line Commerce," Debora Spar Chapter 22 "Information Resources in the 21st Century," Benjamin M. Compaine and William H. Read
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