The know-it-alls : the rise of Silicon Valley as a political powerhouse and social wrecking ball / N...
The know-it-alls : the rise of Silicon Valley as a political powerhouse and social wrecking ball / N...
The know-it-alls : the rise of Silicon Valley as a political powerhouse and social wrecking ball / Noam Cohen.
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New York : The New Press, 2017.
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G 2017/6259
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English
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Physical content
256 pages ; 22 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Introduction: "To serve man" -- John McCarthy: "Solving today's problems tomorrow" -- Frederick Terman: "Stanford can be a dominating factor in the West" -- Bill Gates: "Most of all you steal your software" -- Marc Andreesen: "By the power vested in me by no one in particular" -- Jeff Bezos: "When i...
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New York : The New Press, 2017.
Date Published
2017.
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Summary
Chronicles the rise of Silicon Valley as a political and intellectual force in American life and its libertarian vision of a hypercompetitive society without the protection of unions, government regulations, or social welfare programs.
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The know-it-alls : the rise of Silicon Valley as a political powerhouse and social wrecking ball / Noam Cohen.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-246) and index.
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©2017
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G 2017/6259
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74VKVgzODmEZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVgzODmEZ
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9781620972106
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338.47004092273
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991024145216102626
