The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires by Tim Wu https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/194417/the-master-switch-by-tim-wu/ https://www.

The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires by Tim Wu https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/194417/the-master-switch-by-tim-wu/ https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/194417/the-master-s... A great book on history of the information economy over the periods of Radio, Telephone, and cable TV that has a lot to say about how the longer cycles of technology play out.