About Author

Michael Zarkin is an associate professor of political science at Westminster College in Salt Lake City, Utah. He received an MA and PhD from the University of Florida and a BA from the University of Minnesota. Dr. Zarkin’s previous books include Social Learning and the History of US Telecommunications Policy and The Federal Communications Commission: Front Line in the Culture and Regulation Wars (with Kimberly Zarkin). His articles have also appeared in journals such as Polity and Policy Studies.