Title The fallacy of net neutrality / Thomas W. Hazlett.

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New York : Encounter Books, 2011.

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Edition	1st American ed.
Description	1 online resource (53 pages) : illustrations.
Series	Encounter broadside ; no. 23
	Encounter broadsides ; no. 23.
Note	Cover title.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references.
Summary	"There is little dispute that the Internet should continue as an open platform," notes the U.S. Federal Communications Commission. Yet, in a curious twist of logic, the agency has moved to discontinue the legal regime successfully yielding that magnificent platform. In late 2010, it imposed "network neutrality" regulations on broadband access providers, both wired and wireless. Networks cannot (a) block subscribers' use of certain devices, applications, or services; (b) unreasonably discriminate, offering superior access for some services over others. The Commission argues that such rules are.
Contents	Introduction; 1. The New Network Neutrality Rules; 2. Competition Destroys the Internet. NOT.; Table 1.; 3. Evidence-Based Public Policy; Figure 1.; 4. The Antitrust Alternative to ""Network Neutrality""
Subject	Internet -- Social aspects -- United States.
	Internet -- Government policy -- United States.
	Digital divide -- United States.
	Broadband communication systems -- United States.
	Social sciences.
	COMPUTERS -- Information Technology.
	Broadband communication systems. (OCoLC)fst00839147
	Digital divide. (OCoLC)fst00893667
	Internet -- Government policy. (OCoLC)fst00977191
	Internet -- Social aspects. (OCoLC)fst01766793
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Other Form:	Print version: Hazlett, Thomas W. Fallacy of net neutrality. 1st American ed. New York : Encounter Books, 2011 (DLC) 2011018852
ISBN	9781594035937 (electronic bk.)
	1594035938 (electronic bk.)

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