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The cult of the amateur by Andrew Keen · Booklabria

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The cult of the amateur

Social aspectsSocial sciences

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First published: 2007
Language: English
Editions: 4

Synopsis

Entrepreneur Andrew Keen warns of what he sees as a narcissistic and cancerous culture developing with the invent of Web 2.0, whereby professionals are put out of business and the value of the media that we consume drops immensely.

Subjects: Social aspects
Social sciences
Economic aspects
Internet
Aspect social
Social change

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