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When Information Came of Age - Technologies of Knowledge in the Age of Reason and Revolution, 1700-1850 (Hardcover) Loot Price: R4,365
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When Information Came of Age - Technologies of Knowledge in the Age of Reason and Revolution, 1700-1850 (Hardcover): Daniel R...

When Information Came of Age - Technologies of Knowledge in the Age of Reason and Revolution, 1700-1850 (Hardcover)

Daniel R Headrick

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Although the Information Age is often described as a new era, its conceptual roots stretch back to the profound changes that occurred during the Age of Reason and Revolution. When Information Came of Age argues that the key to the present era lies in understanding the systems developed in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries to gather, store, transform, display, and communicate information.

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Imprint: Oxford UniversityPress
Country of origin: United States
Release date: 2001
First published: December 2000
Authors: Daniel R Headrick (Professor of Social Science and History)
Dimensions: 243 x 162 x 19mm (L x W x T)
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 256
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-513597-8
Categories: Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > General
Books > Science & Mathematics > Science: general issues > Impact of science & technology on society
Books > Professional & Technical > Technology: general issues > History of engineering & technology
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LSN: 0-19-513597-0
Barcode: 9780195135978

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