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The master switch : the rise and fall of information empires / Tim Wu.

By: Wu, Tim.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2010Edition: 1st ed.Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.Description: x, 366 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9780307269935; 0307269930.Subject(s): Telecommunication -- History | Information technology -- HistoryDDC classification: 384/.041
Contents:
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 -- The foreign attachment -- The legion of decency -- FM radio -- We now add sight to sound -- The right kind of breakup -- The radicalism of the Internet revolution -- Nixon's cable -- Broken bell -- Esperanto for machines -- Turner does television -- Mass production of the spirit -- The return of AT&T -- A surprising wreck -- Father and son -- The separations principle.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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 -- The foreign attachment -- The legion of decency -- FM radio -- We now add sight to sound -- The right kind of breakup -- The radicalism of the Internet revolution -- Nixon's cable -- Broken bell -- Esperanto for machines -- Turner does television -- Mass production of the spirit -- The return of AT&T -- A surprising wreck -- Father and son -- The separations principle.

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