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The New Urban Infrastructure: Cities and Telecommunications
The New Urban Infrastructure Cities and Telecommunications Author:Sharon Strover This book presents new information on the rapidly changing configuration of urban telecommunications. The contributors describe the interplay among current stakeholders in this area: public utility commissions, city planners and service providers, state governments, telecommunications users (especially large businesses), and consumer groups. The... more » book provides case studies of major U.S. cities, one Canadian city, a metropolitan area on the U.S.-Mexican border, as well as smaller cities that have positioned themselves for international economic trade whereby telecommunications will play a major role.« less