by Daniel R . Headrick (Author)
This text examines the political history of telecommunications between 1851, the year the first telegraph cable linked France and Britain, and the end of World War II. The author attempts to illustrate the political aspects of information technology, such as radio propaganda and cryptography.
Format: Illustrated
Pages: 300
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 01 Mar 1991
ISBN 10: 0195062736
ISBN 13: 9780195062731