Spectrum Wars: The Policy and Technology Debate .(Book Review)

From: Federal Communications Law Journal | Date: March 1, 2004| Author: Rosston, Gregory L. | Copyright information

A review of Spectrum Wars: The Policy and Technology Debate by Jennifer A. Manner. In this 2003 publication, the author goes a level further than most spectrum analyses do, by attempting to integrate the complex relationship between domestic spectrum policy and international spectrum concerns. Spectrum Wars can be divided into three major parts: a deep background of the institutional detail of the frequency management process, a description of the tensions between different theories on how ...

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