Information Revolutions in the History of the West

Leonard Dudley

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Abstract: With detailed case studies addressing the sources of innovation in information technology, along with a conceptual framework to explain their effects, this book will be of interest to students and teachers of Western economic and social history, as well as to the general reader with an interest in the social impact of innovation.

Keywords: Economics and Finance; Innovations and Technology (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: N0 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2008
ISBN: 9781847207906
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Chapters in this book:

Ch 1 Words and the Man

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Ch 2 The Ring of Cities

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Ch 3 The Counter-Attack of the Clones

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Ch 4 King, Lords and Commons

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Ch 5 Printing with Steam

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Ch 6 Instant Information

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Ch 7 The Circulation War

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Ch 8 The Self-fulfilling Prophecy

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Ch 9 The Decentralization of Desire

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