[Free download] Cities of Knowledge: Cold War Science and the Search for the Next Silicon Valley (Politics and Society in Modern America)






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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Four Stars|By Don Estreich|A good book for wanting to do a deep dive into the history of Silicon Valley.|1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Highly Recommended|By MikeD|A fascinating read and exceptionally well written. Professor O'Mara explains many of the events and reasons behind the extraordinary science and| |"Margaret O'Mara's book shows how very far from simple was US experience when dissected in detail and how very hard it was in reality to emulate Silicon Valley/Stanford success even for other American cities. This is a very interesting book. And a very timely

What is the magic formula for turning a place into a high-tech capital? How can a city or region become a high-tech powerhouse like Silicon Valley? For over half a century, through boom times and bust, business leaders and politicians have tried to become "the next Silicon Valley," but few have succeeded. This book examines why high-tech development became so economically important late in the twentieth century, and why its magic formula of people, jobs, capital, and...


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