Throwing Rocks at the Google Bus: How Growth Became the Enemy of Prosperity
Douglas Rushkoff • Rizzoli • ISBN 9781617230172
Throwing Rocks at the Google Bus: How Growth Became the Enemy of Prosperity
Douglas Rushkoff • Rizzoli • ISBN-13 9781617230172
ISBN-10 Not provided • 2016
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ISBN 9781617230172 • Completeness 48
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Douglas Rushkoff presents a critical examination of the digital economy, arguing that the current model of extractive growth is fundamentally incompatible with human prosperity. Through a lens of media theory and economic history, he explores how platform monopolies and algorithmic capitalism have distorted the original promise of the internet.
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