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The Death of Distance: How the Communications Revolution Will Change Our Lives

Eliot A. Cohen, Frances Cairncross

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The origins of the communications revolution the future of the telephone the future of television the Internet how new communications will be used competition, regulation, and prices privacy, piracy, property, and porn the economy and companies government and public services society, culture, and the individual.

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The origins of the communications revolution the future of the telephone the future of television the Internet how new communications will be used competition, regulation, and prices privacy, piracy, property, and porn the economy and companies government and public services society, culture, and the individual.

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The origins of the communications revolution the future of the telephone the future of television the Internet how new communications will be used competition, regulation, and prices privacy, piracy, property, and porn the economy and companies government and public services society, culture, and the individual.

Key concepts: Political science, Development economics, Political economy, Sociology, Economics

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