The Master Switch : : the Rise and Fall of Information Empires
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The disruptive founder -- Radio dreams -- Mr. Vail is a big man -- The time is not ripe for feature films -- Centralize all radio activities -- The paramount ideal -- The foreign attachment -- The legion of decency -- FM radio -- We now add sight to sound -- The right kind of breakup -- The radicalism of the Internet revolution -- Nixon's cable -- Broken bell -- Esperanto for machines -- Turner does television -- Mass production of the spirit -- The return of AT&T -- A surprising wreck -- Father and son -- The separations principle.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2010.
Year Published: 2010
Description: 366 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780307269935
9780307390998
SUBJECTS
Telecommunication -- History.
Information technology -- History.