Published 20 September 1994
by Ballantine Books in New York .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Statement | Douglas Rushkoff. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | P94.65.U6 R87 1994 |
The Physical Object | |
Format | Hardcover |
Pagination | 338 p. ; |
Number of Pages | 338 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL1088101M |
ISBN 10 | 0345382765 |
ISBN 10 | 9780345382764 |
LC Control Number | 94012133 |
OCLC/WorldCa | 30354877 |
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