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Move fast and break things, how Facebook, Google, and Amazon cornered culture and undermined democracy, Jonathan Taplin

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Move fast and break things, how Facebook, Google, and Amazon cornered culture and undermined democracy, Jonathan Taplin

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-297) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Move fast and break things

Nature of contents

bibliographydictionaries

Oclc number

983202325

Responsibility statement

Jonathan Taplin

Sub title

how Facebook, Google, and Amazon cornered culture and undermined democracy

Summary

Tells the story of how a small group of libertarian entrepreneurs began in the 1990s to hijack the original decentralized vision of the Internet, in the process creating three monopoly firms-Facebook, Amazon and Google-that now determine the future of the music, film, television, publishing and news industries

Table Of Contents

The great disruption -- Levon's story -- Tech's counterculture roots -- The libertarian counterinsurgency -- Digital destruction -- Monopoly in the digital age -- Google's regulatory capture -- The social media revolution -- Pirates of the Internet -- Libertarians and the 1 percent -- What it means to be human -- The digital renaissance

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