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Guide to reclaiming the value you createin life inc, awardwinning writer douglas rushkoff traces how corporations went from being convenient legal fictions to being the dominant fact of contemporary life. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. An open source model for participatory, bottomup and emergent policy will force us to confront the issues of our time, he answers. Douglas mark rushkoff born february 18, 1961 is an american media theorist, writer. Douglas rushkoff shows that where theres a wavelength, theres a way to infect those on itfrom the subtly. The most virulent viruses today are composed of information. This definitive work on the perils and promise of the social media revolution collects writings by todays best thinkers and cultural commentators, with an allnew introduction by bauerlein. Ian douglas ebooks epub and pdf downloads ebookmall.
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