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Life After Television
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
W W Norton & Co Inc
Publication date
July 1, 1994
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
1
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780393033854
ISBN-10
0393033856
Dimensions
0.50 by 5.75 by 8.50 in.
Weight
0.70 lbs.
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Out of Print
Original list price
$14.95
§As reported by publisher
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
A look at television as a dying technology describes how government restrictions may hinder American companies from realizing their potential at the forefront of telecomputer development.
Amazon.com description: Product Description: Predicts that personal computers linked into a global network will soon replace television, and thereby overthrow the tyranny of mass media, renew individual power, and promote democracy worldwide. Urges American business to get on the ball with fiber optics. Reprinted from the 1990 edition published by Whittle Books. No index or bibliography. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
Editions
Hardcover
The price comparison is for this edition
1 edition from W W Norton & Co Inc (July 1, 1994)
9780393033854 | details & prices | 5.75 × 8.50 × 0.50 in. | 0.70 lbs | List price $14.95
About: A look at television as a dying technology describes how government restrictions may hinder American companies from realizing their potential at the forefront of telecomputer development
About: A look at television as a dying technology describes how government restrictions may hinder American companies from realizing their potential at the forefront of telecomputer development
Paperback
Revised edition from W W Norton & Co Inc (July 1, 1994)
9780393311587 | details & prices | 5.50 × 8.25 × 0.60 in. | 0.55 lbs | List price $19.95
About: A look at television as a dying technology describes how government restrictions may hinder American companies from realizing their potential at the forefront of telecomputer development
About: A look at television as a dying technology describes how government restrictions may hinder American companies from realizing their potential at the forefront of telecomputer development
Cassette/Spoken Word
from Blackstone Audio Inc (August 1, 1997)
9780786104918 | details & prices | 7.00 × 10.00 × 1.25 in. | 0.70 lbs | List price $17.95
About: Television has long been identified as a dead hand on culture; but George Gilder suggests here that this centralized, authoritarian institution is also a dying technology and that the telecomputer - a powerful interactive system that will affect all aspects of life, from education to business to leisure time - will replace it.
About: Television has long been identified as a dead hand on culture; but George Gilder suggests here that this centralized, authoritarian institution is also a dying technology and that the telecomputer - a powerful interactive system that will affect all aspects of life, from education to business to leisure time - will replace it.
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