Communications Law and Policy

This teachable work provides a comprehensive introduction to the technology, economics, law, and policy of modern communications. For more information, consult the casebook's website: http://jerrykang.net/commlaw.""""This is the best casebook I have purchased for a HLS class and is the best investment I have made in books in my three years here."""" —from an anonymous teaching evaluation by Harvard 3L student of the first edition, Spring 2004 The book is organized by analytic concepts instead of current industry lines, which are constantly made out-of-date by technological convergence. The basic ideas—power, entry, pricing, bad content, good content, consolidation, access, and classification—equip students with a durable and yet flexible intellectual structure that can help parse a complex and ever-changing field. Replete with concise technological and legal summaries, the text provides carefully edited opinions and FCC