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Niall Ferguson's networld. Episode 3, Networld war / series producer and director, Adrian Pennink ; written and presented by Niall Ferguson ; edit producer, Ewan Roxburgh ; a Chimerica Media production ; produced in association with Thirteen Productions for WNET.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ferguson, Niall. Square and the tower.
- Ferguson, Niall.
- Social networks--History.
- Social networks.
- Civilization--Social aspects--History.
- Civilization.
- Power (Social sciences).
- Social media--History.
- Social media.
- Internet--History.
- Internet.
- Cyberterrorism.
- Genre:
- Documentary television programs.
- Nonfiction television programs.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (56 minutes)
- Other Title:
- Networld
- Net world
- Networld war
- Place of Publication:
- Arlington, VA : Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), 2020.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- In this groundbreaking new series hosted by Niall Ferguson and based on his bestselling book The Square and the Tower, Ferguson visits network theorists, social scientists and data analysts to explore the history of social networks. With lessons from the fight against terrorism in Iraq to the rise of an internet-powered surveillance state in China, host Niall Ferguson shows how our democracies are under threat from forces that exploit the social networks we invented.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed June 11, 2020).
- OCLC:
- 1191032747
- Publisher Number:
- ASP5066919/marc
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