Preface : decentralization and deregulation on the march / Harvey M. Sapolsky -- Is telecommunications truly revolutionary? / Lester C. Thurow -- Beyond the golden age of the public network / Eli M. Noam -- The politics of deregulation / Alan Altshuler -- Did regulation keep pace with technology? / Peter Temin -- The significance of Telecom 2000 / Kenneth Robinson -- On thinking about deregulation and competition / Michael E. Porter -- Viewing divestment from afar / Douglas C. Pitt and Kevin Morgan -- The ecology of games in telecommunications policy / William H. Dutton -- The economics of international competition / Charles Jonscher -- The economics of international telecommunications / Alfred C. Sikes
A history of recent German telecommunications policy / Eberhard Witte -- The future of German telecommunications / Karl-Heinz Neumann -- Telecommunications policy in France / Jean-Pierre Chamoux -- Telecommunications policy in Japan / Tetsuro Tomita -- The politics of international telecommunications reform / Jill Hills -- The struggle for control within the telecommunications networks / Marvin A. Sirbu -- The future of the telecommunications marketplace / Peter F. Cowhey -- TV technology and government policy / Rhonda J. Crane -- Negotiating the world information economy / Geza Feketekuty -- Epilogue : communications policy in crisis / W. Russell Neuman
