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EI Weekly Listen — Francis J. Gavin on how 1970s California created the modern world

Engelsberg Ideas Podcasts

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Transformation of California: The Birth of Silicon Valley and Global Influence

This chapter explores California's evolution, focusing on Silicon Valley's rise from obscurity in the 1970s to a dominant force in global economics. It examines key factors such as venture capital growth, airline deregulation, and Hollywood's influence on culture and soft power.

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