| Abstract: | 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) |
