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A Nation Transformed by Information: How Information Has Shaped the United States from Colonial Times to the Present

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A Nation Transformed by Information: How Information Has Shaped the United States from Colonial Times to the Present - Chandler, Alfred DuPont, Jr. (Editor), and Cortada, James W (Editor)
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This book makes the startling case that North Americans were getting on the "information highway" as early as the 1700's, and have been using it as a critical building block of their social, economic, and political world ever since. From the beginning North Americans were willing to invest in the infrastructure to make such connectivity possible. This book explores what the deployment of these technologies says about American society. The editors assembled a group of contributors who are experts in their particular fields ...

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A Nation Transformed by Information: How Information Has Shaped the United States from Colonial Times to the Present 2003, Oxford University Press, USA

ISBN-13: 9780195128147

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A Nation Transformed by Information: How Information Has Shaped the United States from Colonial Times to the Present 2000, Oxford University Press, USA, Oxford, England

ISBN-13: 9780195127010

Hardcover