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Autore |
Hills Jill |
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Titolo |
The struggle for control of global communication : the formative century / / Jill Hills |
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Urbana, : University of Illinois Press, c2002 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (343 p.) |
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Collana |
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The history of communication |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Telecommunication - History |
Globalization - History |
Competition, International - History |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [305]-314) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Infrastructure and information in the United States of America and Britain, 1840s-1890 -- Following the flag : cable and the British government -- Wireless and the state -- The United States, trade, and communications, 1890s-1917 -- South America : prewar competition in infrastructure and information -- The United States of America : competition for infrastructure in the interwar years -- British communications, 1919-40 -- Cultural production and international relations. |
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