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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Newman, Nathan, – Net loss: Internet prophets, private profits, and the costs to community / Nathan Newman. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN --- (cloth: alk. paper) ISBN --- (pbk.: alk. paper) . Internet industry—Government policy—United States. . Internet—Government policy—United States. . Industrial promotion—United States—Regional disparities—Case studies. . Computer industry—California—Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County). . Computer industry—Developing countries. . International division of labor. . Globalization—Economic aspects—United States. . United States—Economic conditions——Regional disparities. I. Title. HD..U N  .⬘⬘—dc  Copyright 䉷  The Pennsylvania State University All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America Published by The Pennsylvania State University Press, University Park, PA - The paper used in this publication is both acid-free and totally chlorinefree (TCF). It meets the minimum requirements of American National Standard for Information Sciences—Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z.–. ...

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