Screen LibraryThe geography of the Internet industry venture capital, dot-coms, and local knowledge /
This groundbreaking book analyses the geography of the commercial Internet industry. It presents the first accurate map of Internet domains in the world, by country, by region, by city, and for the United States, by neighborhood.
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| Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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The information age series
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9780470774250 |
| Summary: |
This groundbreaking book analyses the geography of the commercial Internet industry. It presents the first accurate map of Internet domains in the world, by country, by region, by city, and for the United States, by neighborhood. |
| Carrier Form: | xiii, 200 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-191) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780470774250 0470774258 1405141476 (electronic bk.) 9781405141475 (electronic bk.) |
| Index Number: | HD9696 |
| CLC: | F279.712.6 |
| Contents: | Uncovering the geography of the Internet industry -- Origins and shape of the Internet -- Mapping the Internet industry -- Economic clusters, knowledge circulation, and venture capital -- Connecting venture capital to the geography of the Internet industry -- Finance and the brokering of knowledge -- Foundation for the dot-com boom -- Panning for digital gold -- Dot-com hangover? |