September 2012
Intermediate to advanced
391 pages
12h 39m
English
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1. Joe Weinman, “Compelling Cases for Clouds,” GigaOM.com , November 15, 2009. http://gigaom.com/2009/11/15/compelling-cases-for-clouds/.
2. Robert Jensen, “The Digital Provide: Information (Technology), Market Performance, and Welfare in the South Indian Fisheries Sector,” Quarterly Journal of Economics 122, No. 3 (August 2007): 879–924.
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11. Peter Temin, “A Market Economy in the Early Roman Empire,” Journal of Roman Studies 91 (2001): 169–181.
12. Don Tapscott and Anthony D. Williams, Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything (Penguin, 2008).
13. Rachel Botsman and Roo Rogers, What’s Mine Is Yours: The Rise of Collaborative Consumption (HarperBusiness, 2010).
14. Josh Halliday, “London Riots: How BlackBerry Messenger Played a Key Role,” August 8, 2011. www.guardian.co.uk/media/2011/aug/08/london-riots-facebook-twitter-blackberry.
15. Kyle Vanhemert, “How Egypt Turned Off the Internet,” January 28, 2011. http://gizmodo.com/5746121/how-egypt-turned-off-the-internet.
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