All the facts : a history of information in the United States since 1870, James W. Cortada

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All the facts : a history of information in the United States since 1870, James W. Cortada

Title remainder

a history of information in the United States since 1870

Statement of responsibility

James W. Cortada

Instantiates

• All the facts : a history of information in the United States since 1870

Publication

• New York, NY, Oxford University Press, 2016

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

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volume

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nc

Carrier MARC source

rdacarrier

Content category

text

Content type code

txt

Content type MARC source

rdacontent

Contents

Machine generated contents note: -- Introducing American Information -- 1. A Short Biography of American Information, 1870-1945 -- 2. Roots of Early Uses of Information: The Birth of an Infrastructure, 1600s-1870 -- 3. Big Business and Small Farms Rely on Information, 1870-1941 -- 4. Big Government and Small Universities Take on Big Information, 1870-1941 -- 5. How Citizens Became Dependent on Information, 1870-1945 -- 6. From Pearl Harbor to 9/11: Government and Education in a World of Computers, 1941-2001 -- 7. Informing the Business of America, 1945-1998 -- 8. Information and the Modern Knowledge Worker, 1945-1998 -- 9. Uses of Information in Everyday Life, 1945-1995 -- 10. The Internet and Modern Uses of Information -- 11. How Americans Used Information to Shape Their Society -- Bibliographic Essay

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919682883

Dimensions

25 cm

Extent

xix, 636 pages

Isbn

9780190460679

Lccn

2015034919

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unmediated

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rdamedia

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n

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.b11427647x

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(OCoLC)919682883