Summary: The Master Switch

Review and Analysis of Tim Wu's Book

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• Businessnews Publishing

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• Scienze politiche & Politica

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Exploring the cyclical nature of information empires, this summary delves into Tim Wu's analysis of how communication technologies evolve and ultimately become monopolized. It highlights historical examples, from the telephone to the internet, illustrating how innovation often leads to consolidation of power. Wu argues that each new technology initially fosters openness but eventually succumbs to control, shaping the landscape of media and communication. The summary emphasizes the implications for future technologies and the importance of maintaining a free and open internet.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2017

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