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Digital phoenix : why the information economy collapsed and how it will rise again / Bruce Abramson.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Abramson, Bruce, author.
Series:
The MIT Press Series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Information technology--Economic aspects.
Information technology.
Internet--Economic aspects.
Internet.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xii, 361 p. )
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, Massachusetts : MIT Press, [2005]
Language Note:
English
Summary:
How the future of the information economy will take place at the intersection of technology, law, and economics: lessons to be learned from the Microsoft antitrust trial, open-source software, and Napster.
Contents:
Intro
Contents
Acknowledgments
Prologue
1 Net Assets
2 Progress of Science and Useful Arts
3 Competition and Its Discontents
4 The Artificial Science
5 Mortal Combat
6 Fresh from the Source
7 The Computer Ate My Industry
8 Down the Rabbit Hole
9 Sand in the Vaseline
Epilogue
Notes
Index.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
0-262-26672-5
OCLC:
61849685

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