The Internet and American Business

by William Aspray

Book Overview

When we think of the Internet, we generally think of Amazon, Google, Hotmail, Napster, MySpace, and other sites for buying products, searching for information, downloading entertainment, chatting with friends, or posting photographs. In the academic literature about the Internet, however, these uses are rarely covered. The Internet and American Business fills this gap, picking up where most scholarly histories of the Internet leave off--with the commercialization...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262012405
• ISBN13: 9780262012409
• Release Date: March 2008
• Publisher: MIT Press (MA)
• Length: 596 Pages
• Weight: 2.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 7.3" x 9.2"