Bandwidth Bubble Bust: The Rise and Fall of the Global Telecom Industry

By Grahame Lynch

Telecommunications was the star industry in the world economy until 2000. But the collapse of NASDAQ wiped hundreds of billions of dollars in value from telecom stocks, heralding a wave of lay-offs... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0595188214
• ISBN13: 9780595188215
• Release Date: July 2001
• Publisher: iUniverse
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.1"

Customer Reviews

A snapshot of a turbulent time

This book is dated now as it was written just after the telecom crash in 2001. But it's a useful reminder of how stupid the telecom sector became before it's big fall.

A moral primer for the age

Superbly argued and always accessible, Bandwidth Bubble Bust is an essential guide to modern catastrophe. Few books interrogate our recent moral history so directly or profoundly, or provide such a civilised analysis of the never-ending atrocity exhibition.