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| 100 | 1 | _aJohn, Richard R. | |
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_aNetwork Nation : _bInventing American Telecommunications. |
| 250 | _a1st ed. | ||
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_aCambridge : _bHarvard University Press, _c2010. |
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| 300 | _a1 online resource (529 pages) | ||
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| 505 | 0 | _aCover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Illustrations and Tables -- Introduction: Inventing American Telecommunications -- Chapter 1. Making a Neighborhood of a Nation -- Chapter 2. Professor Morse's Lightning -- Chapter 3. Antimonopoly -- Chapter 4. The New Postalic Dispensation -- Chapter 5. Rich Man's Mail -- Chapter 6. The Talking Telegraph -- Chapter 7. Telephomania -- Chapter 8. Second Nature -- Chapter 9. Gray Wolves -- Chapter 10. Universal Service -- Chapter 11. One Great Medium? -- Epilogue: The Technical Millennium -- Chronology of American Telecommunications -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index. | |
| 520 | _aNetwork Nation places the history of telecommunications within the broader context of American politics, business, and discourse. This engrossing and provocative book persuades us of the critical role of political economy in the development of new technologies and their implementation. | ||
| 588 | _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources. | ||
| 590 | _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. | ||
| 650 | 0 | _aTelecommunication-United States-History. | |
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_iPrint version: _aJohn, Richard R. _tNetwork Nation _dCambridge : Harvard University Press,c2010 _z9780674024298 |
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