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Tables of Contents for Foundations of Communications Policy
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Acknowledgments
vii
Introduction
1
10
Plan of the Book
6
5
Foundation Principles and Communications Policymaking
11
18
The Unique Nature of Communications Regulation
12
8
Policy Principles and Policy Analysis
20
8
Conclusion
28
1
The First Amendment
29
34
Functions of the First Amendment
31
13
Individual Versus Collective Approaches to the First Amendment
44
8
The First Amendment and Communications Policymaking
52
11
The Public Interest
63
34
Origins of the Phrase
66
3
Levels of the Public Interest
69
25
Conclusion
94
3
The Marketplace of Ideas
97
28
Origins of the Metaphor
99
10
The Marketplace of Ideas Metaphor in FCC Decision Making
109
12
Conclusion
121
4
Diversity
125
28
The Marketplace of Ideas and Diversity
127
1
The Dimensions of Diversity
128
24
Conclusion
152
1
Competition
153
24
Defining Markets in the Assessment of Electronic Media Competition
157
13
Assessing Competition in Media Markets
170
4
Conclusion
174
3
Universal Service
177
26
Three Components of the Universal Service Principle
182
19
Conclusion
201
2
Localism
203
22
Rationales for Localism
205
4
The Localism Principle in Practice
209
8
Reconceptualizing Localism in the New Media Environment
217
7
Conclusion
224
1
Linking Principles with Process: The Dynamics of Communications Policymaking
225
28
The Communications Policymaking Process: A Principal-Agent Perspective
227
23
Integrating Process and Policy
250
3
The Federal Communications Commission and the Limitations of Communications Policy Analysis
253
22
``Private Sector'' Stakeholder Monitoring and FCC Decision Making: A Case Study of Broadcast Policymaking
254
10
The Analytical Capacity Within the FCC
264
8
Conclusion
272
3
Toward an Expanded Analytical Approach to Communications Policymaking
275
10
Toward an Expanded Analytical Approach to Communications Policy Issues
276
4
Institutional Adjustments
280
5
References
285
38
Author Index
323
10
Case Index
333
4
Subject Index
337