The master switch : the rise and fall of information empires
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Atlantic Books, ©2011.Description: 368 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:- 9781848879867
- 384.041 23 WU-M
- HE7631 .W8 2011
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [325]-356) and index.
Part I. The 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 -- Part II. Beneath the all-seeing eye : The foreign attachment -- The legion of decency -- FM radio -- We now add sight to sound -- Part III. 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 -- Part IV. Reborn without a soul : Turner does television -- Mass production of the spirit -- The return of AT&T -- Part V. The Internet against everyone : A surprising wreck -- Father and son -- The separations principle.
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