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The Master Switch

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At the heart of this fascinating book is one of the central questions of our age - rendered more urgent by recent events in the Arab world: is the internet a revolutionary innovation that will overthrow the established order... or will it turn out to have been an unruly technology, that will never escape the controlling embrace of corporations and governments? (Guardian)

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The Master Switch, Tim Wu

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2012
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Language
English
Authors
Tim Wu
Released
2012
Format
Paperback
Pages
368
ISBN10
1848879865
ISBN13
9781848879867
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The master switch
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At the heart of this fascinating book is one of the central questions of our age - rendered more urgent by recent events in the Arab world: is the internet a revolutionary innovation that will overthrow the established order... or will it turn out to have been an unruly technology, that will never escape the controlling embrace of corporations and governments? (Guardian)