Internet Empire: The Hidden Digital War

Virtual business is here to stay. But it has a dark side. This book explains how the internet expansion of US companies has been like that of traditional empire building. Arguing from detailed analysis of the origins of the internet, the key product features of internet companies and the economic nature of war, the author shows how its rise has been a mixed blessing. He then argues that we can change our own behavior to make the internet economy better for our own individual and collective ...