ISBN: 9781847940674    Publisher: Random House Year of publishing: 2013     Format:  Paperback No of Pages: 272        Language: English

Makers is the new, groundbreaking book from the author of the bestselling The LongTail. Explains how the internet will transform manufacturing. Chris Anderson's revolutionary theories have major implications for the future of national economies in a period of global instability. Makers is about how all that is being reversed. Over the past ten years, the internet has democratised publishing, broadcasting and communications, leading to a massive increase
in the range of participation in everything digital - the world of bits. Now the same is happening to manufacturing - the world of things. Previous Titles - The Long Tail & Free. The Long Tail was shortlisted for the Financial Times and Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year award in 2006 and won the Loeb Award for the
best business book in 2007. Releasing in Paperback, TPB was released in Sept 2012.
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CHRIS ANDERSON is editor-in-chief of Wired magazine and is the author of the internationally acclaimed The Long Tail, which was shortlisted for the Financial Times and Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year award in 2006 and won the Loeb Award for the best business book in 2007. His next book, Free, was a New York Times bestseller. He lives in Northern California with his wife and five children.
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