Government Ownership of Electrical Means of Communication

This report, commissioned in 1914, evaluates the potential benefits and drawbacks of government ownership of electrical means of communication, including telegraph and telephone lines. The report provides valuable insights into early 20th-century debates around the role of the government in regulating and owning communication technologies. This book is a must-read for historians and scholars of communication technology.
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