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The Fall of the Bell System
A Study in Prices and Politics
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Peter Temin and Louis Galambos's, 'The Fall of the Bell System' provides an extensive analysis of the factors that led to the decline and breakup of AT&T.
The authors examine the technological changes, regulatory shifts, and competitive pressures that challenged AT&T's dominance.
They delve into the internal dynamics of the company and the external forces that shaped its fate.
The book explores the policy decisions, market conditions, and legal battles that ultimately led to the dismantling of the Bell System.
Temin and Galambos offer insights into the broader implications of this event for the telecommunications industry and the American economy.
The book explores the rise of competition and deregulation in the telecommunications market.
The authors examine the technological changes, regulatory shifts, and competitive pressures that challenged AT&T's dominance.
They delve into the internal dynamics of the company and the external forces that shaped its fate.
The book explores the policy decisions, market conditions, and legal battles that ultimately led to the dismantling of the Bell System.
Temin and Galambos offer insights into the broader implications of this event for the telecommunications industry and the American economy.
The book explores the rise of competition and deregulation in the telecommunications market.
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