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Technologies of Freedom (Belknap Press) (edition 1984)

by Ithiel de Sola Pool

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Examines the impact of cable television, computer networks, communication satellites, and other modern technology on free speech and freedom of the press.
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Title:Technologies of Freedom (Belknap Press)
Authors:Ithiel de Sola Pool
Info:Belknap Press (1984), Edition: Reprint, Paperback
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Pool examines the impact of communications technology on civil rights and the rights protected by the First Amendment. He argues that restrictive government regulation is not inevitable.

Briefs many court cases, and supplies a detailed Index.
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Ithiel de Sola Pool is the Ruth and Arthur Sloan Professor of Political Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Pool examines the impact of communications technology on civil rights and the rights protected by the First Amendment. He argues that restrictive government regulation is not inevitable.
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