Telecommunications

SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS edited by B. G. Evans (London: The Institution of Electrical Engineers “Telecommunications Series 38,”; 1999 [3rd ed.]—$120.00, ISBN 0–85296–899‐X, 727 pp., photos, tables, charts, diagrams, appendices, index)

TELECOMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT MANAGEMENT by Robert A. Gable (Norwood, MA: Artech House, 1999—$79.00, ISBN 0–89006–650–7,398 pp., diagrams, acronyms, bibliography, index)

GLOBAL WIRELESS STANDARDS GUIDE (Telecommunications Industry Assn., 2500 Wilson Blvd., Suite 300, Arlington, VA 22201–3834—$14.95, paper, no ISBN number given, 58 pp.)

CONNECTIONS: SOCIAL AND CULTURAL STUDIES OF THE TELEPHONE IN AMERICAN LIFE by James E. Katz (New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Publishers, 1999—$34.95, ISBN 1–56000–394–4,364 pp., tables, charts, notes, index)

MASTERS OF THE WIRED WORLD: CYBERSPACE SPEAKS OUT edited by Anne Leer (London: Financial Times/Pitman Publishing, 1999—price not given, ISBN 0–273–63559‐X, 419 pp., photos, diagrams, index)

DESKTOP ENCYCLOPEDIA OF THE INTERNET by Nathan ]. Muller (Norwood, MA: Artech House “Telecommunications Library,”; 1999—price not given, ISBN 0–89006–729–5, 558 pp., photos, diagrams, charts, tables, acronym list)

INTRODUCTION TO TELEPHONES AND TELEPHONE SYSTEMS by A. Michael Noll (Norwood, MA: Artech House, 1999 [3rd ed.]—price not given, ISBN 1–58053–000–1, 373 pp., photos, diagrams, glossary, bibliography, index)

NEW INTERNATIONAL CARRIERS: THE GUIDE TO INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIERS ASIA‐PACIFIC EDITION, 1999 (1999—$595.00, paper, ISBN 1–88614247–3, 235 pp., maps, charts, tables, index); and

NEW INTERNATIONAL CARRIERS: THE GUIDE TO INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIERS EUROPE EDITION, 1999 (1999—$595.00, paper, ISBN 1–886142–18–1, 377 pp., maps, charts, tables, index)

INFORMATION WARFARE: PRINCIPLES AND OPERATIONS by Edward Waltz (Norwood, MA: Artech House, 1999—price not given, ISBN 0–89006–511‐X, 397 pp., tables, diagrams, endnotes, index)     

Recent Film and Photography Production Guides

BEYOND FTS 2000: A PROGRAM FOR CHANGE by Bernard J. Bennington (Washington, DC: National Research Council, 1989—price not given, one volume main report, plus two appendices issued separately, ISBN not given, 219 pp. + 94 pp.+ 50 pp.)

GROWING VULNERABILITY OF THE PUBLIC SWITCHED NETWORKS: IMPLICATIONS FOR NATIONAL SECURITY EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS (Washington, DC: National Research Council, 1989 price not given, paper, ISBN not given, 119 pp.)

PERSPECTIVES ON THE TELEPHONE INDUSTRY: THE CHALLENGE FOR THE FUTURE by James H. Alleman and Richard D. Emmerson (New York: Harper &; Row/Ballinger, 1989—price not given, ISBN 0-88730-376-5, 324 pp.)

TELECOMMUNICA TIONS SYSTEMS AND SER VICES DIRECTORY edited by John Krol and Julie Winklepleck (Gale Research, Book Tower, Detroit, Ml 48226—price not given, ISBN 0-8103-2241-2,1,238 pp.)

NEWTON'S TELECOM DICTIONARY: THE OFFICIAL GLOSSARY OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS A CRONY MS, TERMS AND JARGON by Harry Newton (New York: Telecom Library, 1989—price not given, paper, no ISBN given, 650 pp.)

DATA AND COMPUTER COMMUNICATIONS: TERMS, DEFINITIONS AND ABBREVIATIONS by Gilbert Held (New York: John Wiley, 1989 $39.95, ISBN 0-4710-92066-5, 254 pp.)

E-MAIL by Stephen A. Caswell (Boston: Artech House, 1988—$48.00, ISBN 0-89006-303-6,250 pp.) deals with (as the cover says in its design)

UNDERSTANDING TELECOMMUNICATIONS by Ronald R. Thomas (Blue Ridge Summit, PA: TAB Books, 1989—$24.95/17.95, ISBN 0-8306-9229-0 hard and 0-8306-3229-b soft, 243 pp.)

CONSUMER INFORMATION IN TELEPHONE PRICING by Robert C. Rowe (December 1989,70 pp.)

THE INTEREXCHANGE TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY: SHOULD REGULATION DEPEND ON THE A BSENCE OF COMPETITION? by Roger D. Colton (December 1989, 50 pp.)

IDENTIFYING CONSUMER CHARACTERISTICS WHICH ARE IMPORTANT TO DETERMINING THE EXISTENCE OF WORKABLE COMPETITION IN THE INTEREXCHANGE TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY by Roger D. Colton (December 1989,96 pp.)

FUNDAMENTALS AND DISCRETION: A FIXING ALLOCATOR SEPARATIONS MODEL by Jay L. Silberberg (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Program on Information Resources Policy, November 1989—price not given, paper, ISBN not given, 187 pp.)

FACTORS AFFECTING THE DEFINITION OF THE LOCAL CALLING AREA—AN ASSESSMENT OF TRENDS by Raymond Lawton and John Borrows (Columbus, OH: National Regulatory Research Institute, February 1990 price not given, paper, no ISBN given, 121 pp.)

SECRETS OF INSTALLING A TELEPHONE SYSTEM: HOW TO AVOID THE PITFALLS AND LESSEN THE PAIN by Neil Sachnoff (New York: Telecom Library, 1989 $22.95, paper, no ISBN given, 149 pp.)

GMP: GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION, MAPPING AND POSITIONING NEWSLETTER (International Resource Development Inc., PO Box 1716, New Canaan, CT 06840 $325 per year, monthly, ISSN 1045-6732)

VOICE PROCESSING MAGAZINE (PO Box 42382, Houston, TX 77242—$24.00, periodicity not indicated, ISSN 1042-0460)

NRRI QUARTERLY BULLETIN(Columbus: National Regulatory Research Institute—$120, quarterly, ISSN 8756-632X)

NEWBOOKS IN TELECOMMUNICATIONS FROMARTECH HOUSE (ArtechHouse, 685 Canton St., Norwood, MA 02062 free on request)

CATALOG OF BOOKS 1990 (Telecom Library, 12 West 21st St., New York 10010 free on request).     

4. PROPAGANDA

RESIDENTIAL BROADBAND by George Abe (Indianapolis: Macmillan Technical Publishing “Cisco Press Design and Implementation Series,”; 1997—$55.00, ISBN 1–57870–020–5, 500 pp., charts, graphs, acronyms list [inside covers], appendix directory of companies, index)

INTRODUCTION TO TELECOMMUNICATIONS NETWORK ENGINEERING by Tarmo Anttalainen (Norwood, MA: Artech House “Communications Library,”; 1998—price not given, ISBN 0–89006–984–0, 297 pp., diagrams, chapter problem and review sets, references, index)

MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS: STANDARDS, REGULATION, AND APPLICATIONS by Rudi Bekkers and Jan Smits (Norwood, MA: Artech House “Mobile Communications Series,”; 1998—$95.00, ISBN 0–89006–806–2, 467 pp., diagrams, tables, glossary, bibliography, notes, index)

HIGH PERFORMANCE NETWORKS, PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS AND MOBILE COMPUTING by Dimitris Chorafas (Basingstoke: Macmillan “Business,”; 1997—£45.00, ISBN 0–333–66683–6, 340 pp., figures, tables, charts, list of contacts, index)

DIGITAL VIDEO BROADCASTING: TECHNOLOGY, STANDARDS, AND REGULATIONS by Ronald de Bruin and Jan Smits (Norwood, MA: Artech House “Digital Audio and Video Library,”; 1999—$73.00, ISBN 0–89006–743–0, 315 pp., diagrams, references, glossary, index)

FROM TALKING DRUMS TO THE INTERNET: AN ENCYCLOPEDIA OF COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY by Robert Gardner and Dennis Shortelle (Santa Barbara, CA: ABC‐Clio, 1997—$65.00, ISBN 0–87436–832–4, 355 pp., photos, diagrams, references, bibliography, index)

COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY UPDATE edited by August E. Grant and Jennifer Harman Meadows (Woburn, MA: Focal Press, 1998 [6th ed.]—$35.00, paper, ISBN 0–240–80326–4, charts, diagrams, tables, notes, chapter bibliographies, glossary)

ISDN EXPLAINED: WORLDWIDE NETWORK AND APPLICATIONS TECHNOLOGY edited by John M. Griffiths (Chichester, England and New York: John Wiley, 1998 [3rd ed.]—$74.95, ISBN 0–471–97905–8, 291 pp., charts, tables, notes, glossary, index)

DICTIONARY OF COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY: TERMS, DEFINITIONS AND ABBREVIATIONS by Gilbert Held (New York: John Wiley, 1998 [3rd ed.]—$160.00, paper, ISBN 0–471–97517–6, 672 pp., tables, charts, appendices)

RESIDENTIAL BROADBAND: AN INSIDER'S GUIDE TO THE BATTLE FOR THE LAST MILE by Kim Maxwell (New York: Wiley, 1998—$39.99, paper, ISBN 0–471–25165–8, 390 pp., diagrams, tables, bibliography, index)

MAKING MICROCHIPS: POLICY, GLOBALIZATION, AND ECONOMIC RESTRUCTURING IN THE SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRY by Jan Mazurek (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press “Urban and Industrial Environments,”; 1999—$30.00, ISBN 0–262–13345–8, 245 pp., charts, references, index)

UNDERSTANDING MODERN TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND THE INFORMATION SUPERHIGHWAY by John G. Nellist and Elliott M. Gilbert (Norwood, MA: Artech House, 1999—$49.00, ISBN 0–89006–322–2, 285 pp., photos, diagrams, charts, chapter bibliographies, glossary, index)

WORLD‐CLASS TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICE DEVELOPMENT by Ellen Ward (Norwood, MA: Artech House “Telecommunications Library,”; 1998—$59.00, ISBN 0–89006–922–0, 260 pp., diagrams, acronyms list, index)

UNDERSTANDING CELLULAR RADIO by William Webb (Norwood, MA: Artech House “Mobile Communications Series,”; 1998—$59.00, ISBN 0–89006–994–8, 283 pp., diagrams, glossary, index)     

Law and policy

AN INTRODUCTION TO U.S. TELECOMMUNICATIONS LAW by Charles H. Kennedy (Norwood, MA: Artech House, 1994—price not given, ISBN 0–89006–752‐X, 169 pp.)

TOWARD COMPETITION IN CABLE TELEVISION by Leland L. Johnson (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press/Washington, DC: American Enterprise Institute Press, 1994— price not given, ISBN 0–262–10054–1, 214 pp.)

THE AUDIENCE REFLECTED IN THE MEDIUM OF LAW: A CRITIQUE OF THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF SPEECH RIGHTS IN THE UNITED STATES by Myles Alexander Ruggles (Norwood, NJ: Ablex, 1994‐$39.95/22.50, ISBN 0–89391–881–4 cloth, 0–89391–993–4 paper, 206 pp.)

DEMOCRACY AND THE PROBLEM OF FREE SPEECH by Cass R. Sunstein (New York: Free Press, 1993‐$22.95, hard, ISBN 0–02–932271–5, 300 pp.)

GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES FOR REGULATED UTILITIES: EVOLUTION AND IMPACTS by David Wirick and John J. Gibbons (National Regulatory Research Institute, 1080 Carmack Rd., Columbus, OH 43210—price not given, paper, 168 pp.)

THE LAW OF PUBLIC COMMUNICATION by Kent R. Middleton and Bill F. Chamberlin (White Plains, NY: Longman, 1994—price not given, ISBN 0–8013–1188–8, 625 pp.)

“TELECOMMUNICATIONS POLICY ISSUE,” Media Law & Policy (Media Law Project, 57 Worth St., New York, NY 10013–2960, no price given, no ISSN given)     

6. GENERAL COMMUNICATION

MONOPOLY AND COMPETITION IN BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS: THE PAST, THE PRESENT AND THE FUTURE by John Harper (London, Pinter, 1997 L50.00, ISBN 1–85567–455–6, 240pp, foreword, figures, notes glossary, index, appendices)

CELLULAR COMMUNICATIONS: WORLDWIDE MARKET DEVELOPMENT by Garry A. Garrard (Norwood, MA: Artech House “Mobile Communications Series,”; 1997—$85.00, ISBN 0–89006–923–9, 514 pp., tables, charts, bibliography, index)

TELECOMMUNICATIONS TAKE‐OFF IN TRANSITION COUNTRIES edited by Karl‐Ernst Schenk, Jorn Kruse and Jurgen Muller (Aldershot, England: Avebury, 1997— L37.50, ISBN 1–85972–572–4, 252 pp., tables, charts, glossary, index)

MASS COMMUNICATION IN JAPAN by Ann Cooper‐Chen with Miiko Kodama (Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1997—$39.95, ISBN 0–8138–2710–8, 276 pp., tables, photos, time‐line, references, index)

MASS MEDIA IN REVOLUTION AND NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT: THE ROMANIAN LABORATORY by Peter Gross (Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1996—$42.95, ISBN 0–8138–2670–5, 224 pp., tables, notes, bibliography, index)     

Telecommunications technology

USABILITY INSPECTION METHODS edited by Jakob Nielson and Robert L. Mack (New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1994 ‐$39.95, ISBN 0–471–01877–5, 413 pp.)

CLIENT/SERVER COMPUTING: ARCHITECTURE, APPLICATIONS, AND DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT by Bruce Elbert and Babby Martyna (Boston: Artech House, 1994‐price not given, ISBN 0 89006–691–4, 352 pp.)

AN INTRODUCTION TO MICROWAVE TUBES (An MS‐DOS compatible 3.5 in. disk [Version 1.0, April 1994], available without charge from Litton Electron Devices 415–591–8411)

CELLULAR RADIO PERFORMANCE ENGINEERING by Asha Mehrotra (Norwood, MA: Artech House, 1994 — Price not given, ISBN 0–89006–748–1, 536 pp.)

SMART CARDS by Jose Luis Zoreda and Jose Manuel Oton (Norwood, MA: Artech House, 1994 — Price not given, ISBN 0–89006–687–6, 244 pp.)

PROTOCOL TEST SYSTEMS V edited by G. v. Bochmann, R. Dssouli and A. Das (Amsterdam, The Netherlands, and New York: Elsevier, 1993 —Price not given, ISBN 0–444–89980–4, 332 pp.)

INTEGRATED NETWORK MANAGEMENT III edited by Heinz‐gerd Hegering and Yechiam Yemini (Amsterdam, The Netherlands, and New York: Elsevier, 1993—Price not given, ISBN 0–444–89982–0, 765 pp.)

COMPUTER NETWORKS, ARCHITECTURE AND APPLICATIONS edited by S.V. Raghavan, G.v. Bochmann and G. Pujolle (Amsterdam, The Netherlands, and New York: Elsevier, 1993—Price not given, ISBN 0–444–89968–5, 298 pp.)     

Changing Technologies

SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS: THE FIRST QUARTERCENTURY OF SERVICE by David W.E. Rees (New York: John Wiley, 1990—$44.95, ISBN 0-471-62243-5, 329 pp.)

THE NEW COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES by Michael Mirabito and Barbara Morgenstern (Stoneham, MA: Focal Press, 1990—$24.95, paper, ISBN 0-240-80012-5, 244 pp.)

COMMUNICATION TOMORROW: NEW AUDIENCES, NEW TECHNOLOGIES, NEW MEDIA by E. W. Brody (New York: Praeger, 1990—$45.00/15.95, ISBN 0-275-93280-X hard, 0-275-93281-8 soft, 295 pp.)

HDTV: HIGH-DEFINITION TELEVISION by Stan Prentiss (Blue Ridge Summit, PA: Tab Books, 1990—$16.95, paper, ISBN 0-8306-3272-7, 232 pp.)

FIBER OPTICS AND CATV BUSINESS STRATEGY by Robert K. Yates, Nolwen Mahe, and Jerome Masson (Norwood, MA: Artech House, 1990—price not given, ISBN 0-89006-413-X, 159 pp.)

GLOBAL IMPACT: THE NEW TELECOMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES by Loy A. Singleton (New York: Harper & Row, 1989—$26.95, ISBN 0-88730-259-9, 270 pp.)

COMMUNICATION WHEN IT'S NEEDED MOST: HOW NEW TECHNOLOGY COULD HELP IN SUDDENDISASTERS, Report of the International Disaster Communications Project (Annenberg Washington Program, 1455 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington 20004—free on request, paper, no ISBN given, 129 pp.)

THE FUTURE OF TELEVISION (National Cable Television Association, 1724 Massachusetts Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20036—free, paper, no ISBN given, 42 pp.)

COMPUTER A PPUCA TIONS IN FILM & VIDEO: A NE WSLETTER FOR EDUCATORS AND PROFESSIONALS (David Katz, ed.. Communications Development Center, Univ. of Wisconsin Extension, Radio Hall, Madison, WI—53706 price information not given, ISSN not provided)

SATELLITES & BROADCASTING 1990 by Marcia DeSonne (National Association of Broadcasters, 1771 N St. NW, Washington, DC 20036—price not given, paper, ISBN 0-89324-075-3, 42 pp.)

GENERAL MOBILE RADIO SERVICE NATIONAL REPEATER GUIDE (Personal Radio Steering Group, P.O. Box 2851, Ann Arbor, MI 48106—$10.00, paper, no ISBN given, 80 pp.)     

Australian Communication

TELEVISION TODAY AND TOMORROW: IT WON'T BE WHAT YOU THINK by Gene F. Jankowski and David C. Fuchs (New York: Oxford University Press, 1995—$25.00, ISBN 0–19–507487–4, 237 pp.)

THE REMAKING OF RADIO by Vincent M. Ditingto (Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1995—$24.95, paper, ISBN 0–240–80174–1, 142 pp.)

SUPER‐HIGH‐DEFINITION IMAGES: BEYOND HDTV by Sadayasu Ono, et al. (Norwood, MA: Artech House, 1995—price not given, ISBN 0–89006–674–4, 154 pp.)

AN INTRODUCTION TO DIGITAL AUDIO by John Watkinson (Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1994—$34.95, paper, ISBN 0–240–51378–9, 392 pp.)

DIGITAL MULTIMEDIA CROSS‐INDUSTRY GUIDE edited by Philip V.W. Dodds (Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1995— $49.95, ISBN 0–240–80205–5, 321 pp.)

TELECOMMUNICATIONS MANAGEMENT: BROADCAST/CABLE AND THE NEW TECHNOLOGIES by Barry L. Sherman (New York: McGraw‐Hill, 1995—price not given, ISBN 0–07–056698–4, 431 pp.)

FILM INTO VIDEO: A GUIDE TO MERGING THE TECHNOLOGIES by Richard H. Kallenberger and George D. Cvjetnicanin (Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1994—$44.95, paper, ISBN 0–240–80215–2, 369 pp.)

THE CABLE NETWORKS HANDBOOK edited by Robert G. Picard (Carpelan Publishing, PO Box 2726, Riverside, CA 92516–2726—$39.95, no ISBN given)

AMERICA'S WATCHING: PUBLIC ATTITUDES TOWARD TELEVISION 1995 (Washington: National Association of Broadcasters, 1995—free on request, paper, no ISBN given, 40 pp.)

RADIO: THE FORGOTTEN MEDIUM edited by Edward C. Pease, and Everette E. Dennis (New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Books, 1995—$19.95, paper, ISBN 1–56000–798–2, 213 pp.)     

U.S. GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS: OUR 21st ANNUAL REVIEW

TELEVISION AND THE PUBLIC INTEREST: VULNERABLE VALUES IN WEST EUROPEAN BROADCASTING edited by Jay G. Blumler (London: Sage, 1992—$19.95, paper, ISBN 0–8039–8650–5, 242 pp.)

DYNAMICS OF MEDIA POLITICS: BROADCAST AND ELECTRONIC MEDIA IN WESTERN EUROPE edited by Karen Siune and Wolfgang Truetzschler (London: John Libbey, 1992—price not given, paper, ISBN 0–8039–8574–6, 306 pp.)

RADIO 2000: THE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PUBLIC AND PRIVATE RADIO SERVICES IN EUROPE by George Wedell and Philip Crookes (London: John Libbey, 1991— , paper, ISBN 0–948195–28–2, 274 pp.)

THE FUTURE FOR HDTV IN EUROPE by Michael Niblock (Manchester, England: European Institute forthe Media/London: John Libbey, 1991— , paper, ISBN 0–948195–32–0, 162 pp.)

SMALL NATIONS, BIG NEIGHBOR: DENMARK AND QUEBEC, CANADA COMPARE NOTES ON AMERICAN POPULAR CULTURE edited by Roger de la Garde, William Gilsdorf, and Ilja Wechselmann (London: John Libbey, 1993—$36.00, ISBN 0–86196–343–1, ISSN 0956–9057, 335 pp.)

AID FOR CINEMATOGRAPHIC AND AUDIO‐VISUAL PRODUCTION IN EUROPE by Jean‐Noel Dibie (London: John Libbey, 1993—$60,000, ISBN 0–86196–397–0, 214 pp.)

THE BBC: 70 YEARS OF BROADCASTING by John Cain (BBC Publications, Broadcasting House, London W1A 1AA—about $16.00, ISBN 0‐ 563–36750–4, 160 pp.)

RESEAUX: THE FRENCH JOURNAL OF COMMUNICATION (English ed.) (John Libbey, 13 Smiths Yard, Summerley St., London SW18 4HR, England—$90 institutions/$45 individuals, twice a year, ISSN 0969–9864)

MASS MEDIA IN GREECE byThimiosZaharopoulos and Manny E. Paraschos (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1993—$45,00, ISBN 0–275–94106‐X, 240 pp.)

OFFICE OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS 1992 ANNUAL REPORT (London: HMSO, 1993—L16.80, paper, ISBN 0–10–271893–8, 148 pp.)     

Communication technology

ELECTRONIC ENTERPRISES: LOOKING TO THE FUTURE by the Office of Technology Assessment (Washington: Government Printing Office, May 1994—$12.00, Superintendent of Documents No. 052–003–01375–4, 176 pp.)

INTELLIGENT NETWORKS by Jan Thorner (Norwood, MA: Artech, 1994—price not given, ISBN 0–89006–706–6, 191 pp.)

COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY UPDATE edited by August E. Grant (Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1994— $34.95, paper, ISBN 0–7506–9593–5, 350 pp.)

NAB 1993 GUIDE TO HDTV IMPLEMENTATION COSTS by S. Merrill Weiss and Rupert L. Stow (1993—$75.00, paper, ISBN 0–89324–167–9, about 200 pp.)

UNDERSTANDING DAB: A GUIDE FOR BROADCAST MANAGERS & ENGINEERS by Kenneth Springer and Janella Newsome (1994—$40,00, paper, ISBN 0–89324–152–0, 167 pp.)

DBS: THE TIME IS NOW by Michael S. Alpert and Marcia L. De Sonne (1994—$29.50, paper, ISBN 0–89324–213–6, 150 pp.)

CONVERGENCE: TRANSITION TO THE ELECTRONIC SUPERHIGHWAY edited by Marcia L. De Sonne (1994—$395, paper, ISBN 0–89324–212–8,260 pp.)

MULTIMEDIA WORLD JOURNAL (1994—$50.00, paper. ISBN 0–89324–217–5, 528 pp.)

1994 FM SUBCARRIER MARKET REPORT by Kenneth D. Springer and Mark R. Fratrik (1994_$30.00, paper, ISBN 0–89324–215–2, 17 pp.)

DICTIONARY OF IMAGE TECHNOLOGY by BKSTS (Newton,MA: Focal Press, 1994— $29.95, paper, ISBN 0–240–51364–9, 168 pp.)

PUBLIC TELEVISION IN THE INFORMATION AGE by James Trautman and Paul Bortz (Association of America's Public Television Stations, 1350 Connecticut Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20036—apparently free on request, paper, 45 pp.)

COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY FOR EVERYONE: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE CLASSROOM AND BEYOND by Peter David Blanck (Washington: Annenberg Program, 1994—free on request, 24 pp.)     

International Communication

THE VOICE OF AMERICA: PROPAGANDA AND DEMOCRACY, 1941-1945 by Holly Cowan Shulman (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1990—$37.50/12.95, ISBN 0-299-12620-X hard, 0-299-12624-2 paper, 282 pp.)

BERLIN CALLING: AMERICAN BROADCASTERS IN SERVICE TO THE THIRD REICH by John Carver Edwards (New York: Praeger, 1991—$21.95, ISBN 0-275-93905-7, 238 pp.)

BROADCAST DIVERSITY IN EASTERN EUROPE: CHALLENGES FOR THE 1990s (Center for Strategic and International Studies, 1800 K St. NW, Suite 400, Washington, DC 20006—$48.00, paper, no ISBN given, 321 pp.—postage is extra: $3 in US and Canada, $10 to Europe and $13 to USSR and Asia; Latin America and African postage rates not listed!)

LEGAL AND ECONOMIC ASPECTS OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS edited by Sylvie Schaff (Amsterdam: North-Holland, available in USA from Elsevier Science Publishers in New York, 1990—$128.25, ISBN 0-444-88387-8, 775 pp)

SATELLITE TELEVISION IN WESTERN EUROPE by Richard Collins (London: John Libbey, 1990—$29.00, ISBN 0-86196-203-6, 121 pp.)

TRANSNATIONALIZATION OF TELEVISION IN WESTERN EUROPE by Preben Sepstrup (London: John Libbey, 1990—$35.00, ISBN 0-86196-280-X, 132 pp.)

1991 WORLD SATELLITE ANNUAL edited by Mark Long (MLE Inc. PO Box 159, Winter Beach, FL 32971—$49.95, paper, plus varied shipping charges: $7 in US or Canada; $20 to Latin America and $25 to Far East (no charges listed for Europe or Africa!)

THE INVISIBLE WEAPON: TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND INTERNATIONAL POLITICS 1851-1945 by Daniel R. Headrick (New York: Oxford University Press, 1991—$32.50, ISBN 0-19-506273-6, 289 pp.)

DOPAA MEAJA HANABOOK, 1990 EDITION (Paris: Unesco/available in U.S. from Unipub, 4611-F Assembly Drive, Landham, MD 20706-4391—$38.00, paper, order No. DPI/1021, 300 pp.)

TRANSNATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS: WIRING THE THIRD WORLD edited by Gerald Sussman and John A. Lent (Newbury Park, CA: Sage, 1991—$39.95/18.95, ISBN 0-8039-3765-2 hard, 0-8039-3766-0 paper, 327 pp.)

SUPERTECH: HOW AMERICA CAN WIN THE TECHNOLOGY RACE by Thomas G. Donlan (Homestead, IL: Business One Irwin, 1991—$24.95, ISBN 1-55623-371-X, 342 pp.)

MASS MEDIA AND AMERICAN FOREIGN POLICY: INSIDER PERSPECTIVES ON GLOBAL JOURNALISM AND THE FOREIGN POLICY PROCESS by Patrick O'Heffernan (Norwood, NJ: Ablex, 1991—$45.00/24.50, ISBN 0-89391- 728-1 hard, 0-89391-729-X paper, 276 pp.)

NEW STRUCTURES AND STRATEGIES FOR UNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL BROADCASTING by Kim Andrew Elliott (Medford, MA: Murrow Center of Public Diplomacy, Tufts University, 1991—$6.00, paper, no ISSN given, 40 pp.)

FACTS AT A GLANCE: INTERNATIONAL CABLE (National Cable Television Association, 1724 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC 20036—free on request, paper, no ISSN given, 27 pp.)

TRAVELER'S GUIDE TO WORLD RADIO 1991 EDITION (New York: Billboard Books/Watson-Guptill, 1990—$9.95, paper, ISBN 0-8230- 7766-7, 178 pp.)

WORLD RADIO-TV HANDBOOK edited by Andrew G. Sennitt (New York: Billboard Books/Watson-Guptill, 1990—$19.95, paper, ISSN or ISBN not given, but this is Vol 45 of the annual, 575 pp.)

WORLD MEDIA, Gannett Center Journal (Fall 1990, Vol 4, No. 4—$5.00, paper, ISSN 0893-8342, 149 pp.)

THE AGE OF BEHEMOTHS: THE GLOBALIZATION OF MASS MEDIA FIRMS by Anthony Smith (New York: Priority Press, with distribution by the Brookings Institution, Washington, DC—price not given, paper, ISBN 0-87078-325-4, 83 pp.)     

Communications policy

REGULATING CABLE TELEVISION RATES: AN ECONOMIC ANALYSIS by Thomas W. Hazlett (Program on Telecommunications Policy, Institute of Governmental Affairs, University of California, Davis— no price given, paper, no ISBN given, 231 pp.)

COMPETITION AND INTERCONNECTION: THE CASE OF PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES by Vivian Witkind Davis, et al. (Columbus, OH: National Regulatory Research Institute, July 1994 [NRRI94–11]—price not given, paper, 150 pp.)

ELECTRONIC MEDIA AND GOVERNMENT: THE REGULATION OF WIRELESS AND WIRED MASS COMMUNICATION IN THE UNITED STATES by F. Leslie Smith, Milan Meeske, and John W. Wright II (White Plains, NY: Longman, 1995—price not given, ISBN 0–8013–1498–4, 545 pp.)

INFORMATION SUPERHIGHWAY: ISSUES AFFECT‐ING DEVELOPMENT by the General Accounting Office (PO Box 6015, Gaithersburg, MD 20884–6015—single copy free, additional at $2.00 each, 76 pp.: ask for report GAO/RCED‐94–285)

BROADCASTERS' LAW AND REGULATION CONFERENCE PAPERS 1994 (National Association of Broadcasters, 1771 N St NW, Washington, DC 20036—price not given, paper, ISBN 0–89324–224–1, 433 pp.)

ASYMMETRIC DEREGULATION: THE DYNAMICS OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS POLICY IN EUROPE AND THE UNITED STATES edited by Eli M. Noam and Gerard Pogorel (Norwood, NJ: Ablex, 1994—$52.50/26.00, ISBN 0–89391–696‐X hard, 1–56750–003‐X paper, 272 pp.)

TOWARD COMPETITION IN LOCAL TELEPHONY by William J. Baumol and J. Gregory Sidak (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press—$27.50, ISBN 0–262–02369–5. 169 pp.)

THE POLITICS OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS REGULATION: THE STATES AND THE DIVESTITURE OF AT&T by Jeffrey E. Cohen (Armonk, NY: M.E. Sharpe Inc., 1992—$45.00, ISBN 1–56324–050–5, 177 pp.)

POST‐COLD WAR SECRECY POLICY by Greg S. Elkmann (P‐94–1, June 1994, ISBN 1–879716–07‐), 172 pp.)

GLOBAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS: MYTH OR REALITY? by Akira Shimizu (P‐94–2, June 1994, ISBN 1–879716–06–2, 72 pp.)

MIKHAIL AND THE MULTIPLYING MEDIA by Gladys D. Ganley (P‐93–3, June 1994, ISBN 1–879716–09–7, 224 pp.)

INFORMATION THEORY AS A BASIS FOR RATIONAL‐KING REGULATION OF THE COMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY by Patricia Hirl Longstaff (P‐94–4, June 1994, ISBN 1–879716–08–9,44 pp.)

COMPUTERS AND LITERACY: REDEFINING EACH OTHER by Martin L. Ernst (P‐94–5, August 1994, ISBN 1–879716–11–9, 85 pp.)

INCIDENTAL PAPER: TELLING RIPE FROM HYPE IN MULTIMEDIA: THE ECSTASY AND THE AGONY by Anthony Oettinger (1–94–2, July 1994, ISBN 1–879716–14–3,27 pp.)

INCIDENTAL PAPER: CELLULAR PHONES: IS THERE REALLY COMPETITION? (1–94–3, August 1994, ISBN 1–879716–13–5, 57 pp.)

COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY FOR EVERYONE: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE CLASSROOM AND BEYOND by Peter David Blanck (1994, 24 pp.)

VIOLENCE, PUBLIC HEALTH, AND THE MEDIA by Margaret Gerteis (1994, 23 pp.)

CHARTING A COURSE FOR THE 21st CENTURY: U.S. FOREIGN AFFAIRS IN THE NEW INFORMATION AGE by Alvin Snyder (1994, 23 pp.)

INTERNATIONAL DISASTER COMMUNICATIONS: HARNESSING THE POWER OF COMMUNICATIONS TO AVERT DISASTERS AND SAVE LIVES edited by Fred Cate (1994, 62 pp.)

UPDATING UNIVERSAL TELEPHONE SERVICE by Peter K. Pitsch and David P. Teolis (Hudson Institute, PO Box 26–919, Indianapolis, IN 46226—apparently free on request, paper, 12 pp.)

1993 USER'S MANUAL by R. Michael Senkowski and Jeffrey S. Linder (Tele‐Communications Association, 701 North Haven Ave., Suite 200, Ontario, CA 91764–4925—price not given, paper, 100 pp.)

UTILIZATION OF THE U.S. TELEPHONE NETWORK by Bridger M. Mitchell and Tenzing Donyo (Santa Monica, CA: Rand, 1994—no price given, paper, ISBN 0–8330–1535–4, Rand Paper MR‐436‐EAC/WIK, 52 pp.)

MASS MEDIA LAW: CASES AND MATERIALS: 1994 SUPPLEMENT by Marc Franklin and David Anderson (Westbury, NY: Foundation Press, 1994— price not given, paper, ISBN 1–56662–220–4, 220 pp.)

WARREN'S CABLE REGULATION MANUAL (Warren Publishing, 2115 Ward Court Ct. NW, Washington, DC 20037—$295, 3‐ring notebook, no ISBN given.)     

A. Reference

THE GORDIAN KNOT: POLITICAL GRIDLOCK ON THE INFORMATION HIGHWAY by W. Russell Neuman, Lee McKnight, and Richard Jay Solomon (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1997—$20.00, ISBN 0–262–14061–6, 324 pp., notes, references, index)

PERSUASION AND PRIVACY IN CYBERSPACE: THE ONLINE PROTESTS OVER LOTUS MARKETPLACE AND THE CLIPPER CHIP by Laura J. Gurak (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1997—$25.00, ISBN 0–300–06963–4, 181 pp., appendix on doing research on the Internet, notes, glossary, references, index)

PROTECTING YOURSELF ONLINE: THE DEFINITIVE RESOURCE ON SAFETY, FREEDOM AND PRIVACY IN CYBERSPACE by Robert B. Gelman with Stanton McCandlish (San Francisco: Harper San Francisco, 1998—$15.00, paper, ISBN 0–06–25151–8, 210 pp., charts, appendix, index)

TELECOMMUNICATIONS DEREGULATION by James Shaw (Norwood, MA: Artech House “Artech House Telecommunications Library,”; 1998—$69.00, ISBN 0–89006–960–3, 394 pp., diagrams, appendices, glossary, index)

FOREIGN INVESTMENT IN AMERICAN TELECOMMUNICATIONS by J. Gregory Sidak (Chicago: University of Chicago Press; 1997— $29.95, ISBN 0–226–75626–2, 443 pp., notes, bibliography, appendix, index)

THE TWENTY‐ONE MOST FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT STATE TELECOMMUNICATIONS POLICY by Thomas W. Bonnett (Washington: Council of Governors’ Policy Advisors; distribution by National Governors’ Association [voice: 301–498–3738], 1997—$10.00, paper, ISBN not provided, 126 pp., notes, tables, references)

EXEMPT TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANIES AND SOME STATE COMMISSION REGULATORY IMPLICATIONS OF ELECTRIC AND TELEPHONE CONVERGENCE by Robert E. Burns ("NRRI 97–21,”; September 1997, 27 pp., table, notes)

PRIVATIZATION OF STATE‐OWNED UTILITY ENTERPRISES: THE ALASKA CASE REVISITED THIRTY YEARS LATER by Douglas N. Jones and Bradford H. Tuck ("Occasional Paper, No. 21, NRRI 97–24,”; November 1997, 36 pp., tables, notes)

ORGANIZATIONAL TRANSFORMATION: ENSURING THE RELEVANCE OF PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSIONS by David W. Wirick, et al. ("NRRI 98–06,”; February 1998, 116 pp, charts, tables, notes)

PUBLIC POLICY TOWARD CABLE TELEVISION: THE ECONOMICS OF RATE CONTROLS by Thomas W. Hazlett and Matthew L. Spitzer (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press “AEI Series in Telecommunications Deregulation,”; 1997—$32.50, ISBN 0–262–08253–5, 253 pp., charts, tables, glossary, references, index)     

British commonwealth

A NIGHT AT THE OPERA: MEDIA REPRESENTATIONS OF OPERA edited by Jeremy Tambling (1994—$28.00, paper, ISBN 0–86196–466–7, 310 pp.)

RADIO & AUDIENCE ATTITUDES by Andrea Millwood Hargrave (1994—$20.00, paper, ISBN 0–86196–481–0, ISSN 0960–3999, 104 pp.)

DOING BUSINESS WITH OFTEL: A GUIDE FOR SUPPLIERS AND LARGE USERS OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES TO HOW THE REGULATORY PROCESS WORKS AND HOW TO MAKE THE BEST OF IT (no date but 1994—£10.00, paper, 60 pp.)

THE UK TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY: MARKET INFORMATION (February 1995—£10.00, paper, 31 pp.)

A FRAMEWORK FOR EFFECTIVE COMPETITION: A CONSULTATIVE DOCUMENT ON THE FUTURE OF INTERCONNECTION AND RELATED ISSUES (December 1994—no price given, paper, 71 pp.)

ANNUAL REPORT 1994 (1995—£14.10, paper, 150 pp.)

IDENTIFICATION, GENDER AND GENRE IN FILM: THE CASE OF SHAME by Stephen Crofts (Melbourne: Australian Film Institute, 1993).

SITES OF DIFFERENCE: CINEMATIC REPRESENTATIONS OF ABORIGINALITY AND GENDER by Karen Jennings (Melbourne: Australian Film Institute, 1993)

THE GOLDEN AGE OF AUSTRALIAN RADIO DRAMA, 1923–1960 by Richard Lane (Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1994—A$49.95, ISBN 0–552–84556–8, 397 pp.)     

Australian Communication

PRAY TV: TELEVANGELISM IN AMERICA by Steven Bruce (New York: Routledge, Chapman &; Hall, 1990–$16.95, paper, ISBN 0-415-03098-6, 272 pp.)

RELIGIOUS TELEVISION: CONTROVERSIES AND CONCLUSIONS edited by Robert Abelman and Stewart M. Hoover (Norwood, NJ: Ablex, 1990—price not given, ISBN 0-89391-643-9, 366 pp.)

THE GAME BEHIND THE GAME: HIGH STAKES, HIGH PRESSURE IN TELEVISION SPORTS by Terry O'Neil (New York: Harper &; Row [now HarperCollins], 1989—$17.95, ISBN 0-06-016019-5, 291 pp.)

GAMES AND SETS: THE CHANGING FACE OF SPORT ON TELEVISION by Steven Barnett (London: British Film Institute/Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1990—$35.00/13.95, ISBN 0-85170-267-8 hard, 0-85170-268-6 paper, 214 pp.)

SPLIT IMAGE: AFRICAN AMERICANS IN THE MASS MEDIA edited by Jannette L. Dates and William Barlow (Howard University Press, 2900 Van Ness St. NW, Washington, DC 20008—$29.95/14.95, ISBN 0-88258-035-3 hard, 0-88258-063-9 paper, 492 pp.)

TELEVISION AND WOMEN'S CULTURE: THE POLITICS OF THE POPULAR edited by Mary Ellen Brown (Newbury Park, CA: Sage, 1990—$45.00/18.95, ISBN 0-8039-8228-3 hard, and 0-8039-8229-1 paper, 244 pp.)

SOCIAL AND CULTURAL ASPECTS OF VCR USE edited by Julia R. Dobrow (Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum, 1990—$29.95, ISBN 0-8058-0499-4, 219 pp.)

ADVENTURES ON PRIME TIME: THE TELEVISION PROGRAMS OF STEPHEN J. CANNELL by Robert J. Thompson (New York: Praeger, 1990—$37.95, ISBN 0-275-93330-X, 143 pp.)     

Australian Communication Books

CULTURE, COMMUNICATION, AND NATIONAL IDENTITY: THE CASE OF CANADIAN TELEVISION by Richard Collins (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1990—$45.00/19.95, ISBN 0-8020-2733-4 hard, 0-8020-6772-7 paper, 368 pp.)

WHEN TELEVISION WAS YOUNG: PRIMETIME CANADA 1952-1967 by Paul Rutherford (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1990—$60.00/25.00, ISBN 0-8020-5830-2 hard, 0-8020-6647-X, paper, 637 pp)

THE SILENT REVOLUTION: MEDIA DEMOCRACY, AND THE FREE TRADE DEBATE edited by James P. Winter (Ottawa: University of Ottawa Press, 1990—$18.95, paper, ISBN 0-7766-0296-9, 196 pp.)

THE NEWSMAKERS: BEHIND THE CAMERAS WITH CANADA'S TOP TV JOURNALISTS edited by Linda Frum (Toronto: Key Porter Books, 1990—$26.95, ISBN 1-55013-168-0, 228 pp.)

HISTORY AND COMMUNICATIONS: HAROLD INNLS, MARSHALL McLUHAN, AND THE INTERPRETATION OF HISTORY by Grahme Patterson (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1990—$40.00/16.95, ISBN 0-8020-2764-4 hard, 0-8020-6810-3 paper, 240 pp.)

ON AIR: RADIO IN SASKATCHEWAN by Wayne Schmalz (Regina: Coteau Books, 1990—$24.95/14.95, ISBN 1-5505-010-4 hard, 1-5505-009-0, 167 pp.)

COMMUNICATION: THE CANADIAN EXPERIENCE by Thomas and Brenda McPhail (Toronto: Copp Clark Pitman, 1990—$22.95, paper, ISBN 0-7730-4685-2, 408 pp.)

THE RISE OF CANADIAN NEWSPAPERS by Douglas Fetherling (Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1990—$9.95, paper, ISBN 0-19-540707-5, 144 pp.)

22:267 THE MASS MEDIA IN CANADA by Mary Vipond (Toronto: James Lorimer, 1990—$29.95/16.95, ISBN not given, 185 pp.)

PROSPECTS AND PROBLEMS IN RISK COMMUNICATION edited by William Leiss (Waterloo, Ontario: University of Waterloo Press/Institute for Risk Research, 1989—price not given, paper, ISBN 0-88890-095-7, 216 pp.)

THE JOURNALIST'S LEGAL GUIDE by Michael Crawford (Toronto: Carswell, 1990—$58.00/34.95, ISBN 0-459-33867-0 hard, 0-459-33877-X paper, 320 pp.)

CANADIAN ILLUSTRATED NEWS, MONTREAL, 1869-1883: AN INDEX compiled by Andrea Retfalvi (Department of Fine Art, University of Toronto, 1989—$50.00, paper, ISBN 0-7727-2432-6, 368 pp.)

ACCESS CANADA: MICROMEDIA'S DIRECTORY OF CANADIAN INFORMATION SOURCES edited by Donna Yawching (Toronto: Micromedia, 1990—$125, paper, ISBN 0-88892-601-4, 310 pp.)

SULTANS OF SLEAZE: PUBLIC RELATIONS AND THE MEDIA by Joyce Nelson (Toronto: Between the Lines, 1990—$14,95, paper, ISBN 0-921284-23-3, 168 pp.)

THE BAREFOOT CHANNEL: COMMUNITY TELEVISION AS A TOOL FOR SOCIAL CHANGE by Kim Goldberg (Vancouver: New Star Books, 1990—$14.95, paper, no ISBN given, 207 pp.)

THE RESPONSIBLE PUBLIC SERVANT by Kenneth Kernaghan and John W. Langford (Halifax, Nova Scotia: Institute for Research on Public Policy, 1990—$19.95, paper, ISBN 0-88645-09903, 220 pp.)

GETTING THE REAL STORY: CENSORSHIP AND PROPAGANDA IN SOUTH AFRICA edited by Gerald B. Sperling and James E. McKenzie (Calgary: Detselig Enterprises, 19907mdash;$12.95, paper, ISBN 1-55059-009-X, 168 pp.)

CANADIAN TELECOM (AB&;Y Publishing, WaterPark Place, 20 Bay St. Suite 1603, Toronto, Ontario M5J 2N8—$55.00 per year, bi-monthly)     

Popular Culture and Advertising

WHATEVER HAPPENED TO MADISON AVENUE? ADVERTISING IN THE '90s by Martin Mayer (Boston: Little, Brown, 1991—$22.95, ISBN 0-316- 55154-6, 269 pp.)

THE CODES OF ADVERTISING: FETISHISM AND THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF MEANING IN THE CONSUMER SOCIETY by Sut Jhally (New York: Routledge, 1990—price not given, paper, ISBN 0-415-90353-X, 225 pp.)

ROCK AROUND THE BLOCK: A HISTORY OF ROCK MUSIC IN EASTERN EUROPE AND THE SOVIET UNION by Timothy W. Ryback (New York: Oxford University Press, 1990—$21.95, ISBN 0-19-505633-7, 272 pp.)

MUSIC AT THE MARGINS: POPULAR MUSIC AND GLOBAL CULTURAL DIVERSITY by Deanna Campbell Robinson, Elizabeth B. Buck, and Marlene Cuthbert (Newbury Park, CA: Sage, 1991—$39.95/19.95, ISBN 0-8039- 3192-1 hard, 0-8039-3193-X paper, 312 pp.)

THE MANY LIVES OF THE BATMAN: CRITICAL APPROACHES TO A SUPERHERO AND HIS MEDIA edited by Roberta E. Pearson and William Uricchio (New York: Routledge, 1991—$39.95/13.95, ISBN 0-415-90346-7 hard, 0-415-90347-5 paper, 213 pp.)

BROADCAST ADVERTISING: A COMPREHENSIVE WORKING TEXTBOOK by Sherilyn K. Zeigler and Herbert H. Howard (Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1991—$34.95, ISBN 0-8138-0072-2, 358 pp.)

FUNDAMENTALS OF ADVERTISING RESEARCH by Alan Fletcher and Thomas Bowers (Belmont, CA: Wadsworth, 1991—price not given, ISBN 0-534-14778-X, 364 pp.)

THIS BUSINESS OF MUSIC by Sidney Shemel and M. William Krasilovsky (New York: Billboard/Watson-Guptill, 1991—$27.50, ISBN 0-8230-7706-3, 688 pp.)     

Communication History

NEW AND IMPROVED: THE STORY OF MASS MARKETING IN AMERICA by Richard S. Tedlow (New York: Basic Books, 1990—$24.95, ISBN 0-465-05023-9,481 pp.)

EDISON AND THE BUSINESS OF INNOVATION by Andre Millard (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1990—$38.50, ISBN 0-8018-3306-X, 387 pp.)

COMPUTING BEFORE COMPUTERS edited by William Aspray (Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1990—$27.95, ISBN 0-8138-0047-1, 276 pp.)

AMERICAN MASS-MARKET MAGAZINES edited by Alan Nourie and Barbara Nourie (Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1990—$79.95, ISBN 0-313-25254-8, 624 pp.)

JOURNALISTIC STANDARDS IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY AMERICA by Hazel Dicken-Garcia (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1989—$42.50/14.50, ISBN 0-299-12170-4 hard, 0-299-12174-7 soft, 342 pp.)

THE WATCHDOG CONCEPT: THE PRESS AND THE COURTS IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY AMERICA by Timothy W. Gleason (Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1990—$21.95, ISBN 0-8138-0152-4, 160 pp.)

MUCKRAKING AND OBJECTIVITY: JOURNALISM'S COLLIDING TRADITIONS by Robert Miraldi (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1990—$39.95, ISBN 0-313-27298-0, 184 pp.)     

Communication technology

THE EXPLODING POLITICAL POWER OF PERSONAL MEDIA by Gladys D. Ganley (Norwood, NJ: Ablex, 1992—price not given, ISBN 0–89391–756–7, 181 pp.)

1992 COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY UPDATE edited by August E. Grant and Liching Sung (Technology Futures, Inc., 6034 West Courtyard Dr., Suite 380, Austin, TX 78730–5014‐$19.95, paper, no ISBN given, 124 pp.)

DEMYSTIFYING MEDIA TECHNOLOGY: READINGS FROM THE FREEDOM FORUMCENTER edited by John V. Pavlikand Everette E. Dennis (Mountain View, CA: Mayfield Publishing, 1993—price not given, paper, ISBN 1–55934–145–9, 194 pp.)

COMMUNICATION, MEDIA AND CHANGE by Jack Lyle and Douglas McLeod (Mountain View, CA: Mayfield Publishing, 1993‐$23.95, paper, ISBN 0–87484–935–7, 264 pp.)

THE EVOLUTION OF MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS IN THE U.S. AND EUROPE: REGULATION, TECHNOLOGY, AND MARKETS by Michael Paetsch (Norwood, MA: Artech House, 1993—price not given, ISBN 0–89006–688–4, 417 pp.)

MULTIMEDIA 2000: MARKET DEVELOPMENTS, MEDIA BUSINESS IMPACTS AND FUTURE TRENDS edited by Marcia de Sonne (1993‐$125/75 for NAB/BEA members, paper, ISBN 0–89324–166–0, 240 pp.)

UNDERSTANDING DAB: A GUIDE FOR BROADCAST MANAGERS & ENGINEERS (1992‐$70/35 for NAB/BEA members, paper, ISBN 0–89324–152–0, 125 pp.)

NAB 1993 GUIDE TO HDTV IMPLEMENTATION COSTS by S. Merrill Weiss and Rupert L Stow (1993‐$100/50 to NAB/BEA members, paper, ISBN 0–89324–167–9, ca. 250 pp.)

1993 NAB HDTV WORLD CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS (1993‐$75/50 to NAB and BEA members, paper, ISBN 0–89324–163–6, 505 pp.)

THE 1993/1994 WORLD SATELLITE ANNUAL written and compiled by Mark Long (MLE Inc., 150 North Federal highway, Suite 230, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301‐$59.95, paper, no ISBN or ISSN given, 435 pp.)

TECHNOLOGY 2001: THE FUTURE OF COMPUTING AND COMMUNICATIONS edited by Derek Leebaert (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1991‐$14.95, paper, ISBN 0–262–62084–7, 392 pp.)

INTERNATIONAL ELECTRONICS CONTACTS by the EIA International Business Council (Electronic Industries Assn., 2001 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20006–1813‐$75; $40 to EIA members, no ISBN given, 68 pp.)

CONSUMER ELECTRONICS‐U.S. SALES 1989–1993 by the EIA Marketing Services Dept. (EIA, address immediately above‐$95, free to EIA members, no ISBN given, 26 pp.)

LEADING‐EDGE TECHNOLOGIES AND ALLIANCES is the first issue of Technology Knowledge Activities (IC2 Institute, University of Texas, 2815 San Gabriel, Austin, TX 78705—no price given, irregular)