How America got on-line politics, markets, and the revolution in telecommunications

The telecommunications industry is the fastest growing sector of the US economy. This interdisciplinary study of technopolitical economics traces the industry's evolution from the invention of the telephone to the development of hypercommunications. Primary focus is on AT&T and its rivals

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Main Author: Stone, Alan
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Routledge 2015
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