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Cloud Empires
How Digital Platforms Are Overtaking the State and How We Can Regain Control
ISBN: 9780262047227
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: September 27, 2022
The rise of the platform economy into statelike dominance over the lives of entrepreneurs, users, and workers.
Four Shades of Gray
The Amazon Kindle Platform
ISBN: 9780262543507
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: April 5, 2022
This first book-length analysis of Amazon's Kindle explores the platform's technological, bibliographical, and social impact on publishing.
Game Wizards
The Epic Battle for Dungeons & Dragons
ISBN: 9780262542951
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 12, 2021
The story of the arcane table-top game that became a pop culture phenomenon and the long-running legal battle waged by its cocreators.
Spotify Teardown
Inside the Black Box of Streaming Music
ISBN: 9780262038904
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 19, 2019
An innovative investigation of the inner workings of Spotify that traces the transformation of audio files into streamed experience.
Make It New
A History of Silicon Valley Design
ISBN: 9780262533591
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: April 21, 2017
The role of design in the formation of the Silicon Valley ecosystem of innovation.
Made in the USA
The Rise and Retreat of American Manufacturing
ISBN: 9780262528351
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 21, 2015
An argument that America's economy needs a strong and innovative manufacturing sector and the jobs it creates.
Pastoral Capitalism
A History of Suburban Corporate Landscapes
ISBN: 9780262526142
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 14, 2014
How business appropriated the pastoral landscape, as seen in the corporate campus, the corporate estate, and the office park.
A Ghost's Memoir
The Making of Alfred P. Sloan's My Years with General Motors
ISBN: 9780262632850
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 29, 2003
The story of the ghostwriting of Alfred P. Sloan's best-selling memoir, General Motor's attempts to block the book's publication, and the author's eventual triumph over the corporation.

Cloud Empires
How Digital Platforms Are Overtaking the State and How We Can Regain Control
ISBN: 9780262047227
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: September 27, 2022
The rise of the platform economy into statelike dominance over the lives of entrepreneurs, users, and workers.
Four Shades of Gray
The Amazon Kindle Platform
ISBN: 9780262543507
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: April 5, 2022
This first book-length analysis of Amazon's Kindle explores the platform's technological, bibliographical, and social impact on publishing.
Game Wizards
The Epic Battle for Dungeons & Dragons
ISBN: 9780262542951
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 12, 2021
The story of the arcane table-top game that became a pop culture phenomenon and the long-running legal battle waged by its cocreators.
Spotify Teardown
Inside the Black Box of Streaming Music
ISBN: 9780262038904
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 19, 2019
An innovative investigation of the inner workings of Spotify that traces the transformation of audio files into streamed experience.
Make It New
A History of Silicon Valley Design
ISBN: 9780262533591
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: April 21, 2017
The role of design in the formation of the Silicon Valley ecosystem of innovation.
Made in the USA
The Rise and Retreat of American Manufacturing
ISBN: 9780262528351
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 21, 2015
An argument that America's economy needs a strong and innovative manufacturing sector and the jobs it creates.
Pastoral Capitalism
A History of Suburban Corporate Landscapes
ISBN: 9780262526142
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 14, 2014
How business appropriated the pastoral landscape, as seen in the corporate campus, the corporate estate, and the office park.
A Ghost's Memoir
The Making of Alfred P. Sloan's My Years with General Motors
ISBN: 9780262632850
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 29, 2003
The story of the ghostwriting of Alfred P. Sloan's best-selling memoir, General Motor's attempts to block the book's publication, and the author's eventual triumph over the corporation.