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050 0 0 _aHE7631
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_bWU 2010
100 1 _aWu, Tim.
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245 1 4 _aThe master switch :
_bthe rise and fall of information empires /
_cTim Wu.
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bAlfred A. Knopf,
_cc2010.
300 _ax, 366 p. :
_bill. ;
_c25 cm.
500 _a"This is a Borzoi book" --T.p. verso.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [323]-354) and index.
505 0 _aThe rise. The disruptive founder ; Radio dreams ; Mr. Vail is a big man ; The time is not ripe for feature films ; Centralize all radio activities ; The Paramount ideal -- Beneath the All-seeing Eye. The foreign attachment ; The legion of decency ; FM radio ; We now add sight to sound -- The rebels, the challengers, and the fall. The right kind of breakup ; The radicalism of the Internet revolution ; Nixon's cable ; Broken Bell ; Esperanto for machines -- Reborn without a soul. Turner does television ; Mass production of the spirit ; The return of AT&T -- The Internet against everyone. A surprising wreck ; Father and son ; The separations principle.
650 0 _aTelecommunication
_xHistory.
_914922
650 0 _aInformation technology
_xHistory.
_91625
650 0 _aMass media
_xHistory.
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