Global communication electric : business, news and politics in the world of telegraphy /
Title By: Hampf, M. Michaela [Edited by] | Muller-Pohl, Simone [Edited by]
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BookSeries: Global history ; 15.Publisher: Frankfurt-on-Main : Campus Verlag, c2013.Description: 386 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 978-3593399539Subject(s): Telecommunication -- History | Telegraph -- History | Communication, International -- History | Mass media and globalization -- History | Globalization -- History | Globalization | TelecommunicationDDC classification: 384.1 GL OB Online resources: Location Map
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World politics and a global economy only became possible with the creation of global communication electric. This book examines the emergence of this global media system between 1860 and 1930 in four sections - "Inter|Nationalisms," "Agents|Actors," "Use|News," and "Space|Time" - that aim to broaden and challenge popular conceptions of telegraphy.
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| REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 384.1 GL OB (Browse shelf) | Available | T0018314 |
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| 384.068 UL BU The business of media distribution : | 384.0973 DI GI Digital television and its status / | 384.0973 ST SH Shaping American telecommunications : | 384.1 GL OB Global communication electric : | 384.109 ST VI The Victorian Internet : | 384.109 ST VI The Victorian Internet : | 384.3 BO CO Computer-mediated communication for linguistics and literacy : |
World politics and a global economy only became possible with the creation of global communication electric. This book examines the emergence of this global media system between 1860 and 1930 in four sections - "Inter|Nationalisms," "Agents|Actors," "Use|News," and "Space|Time" - that aim to broaden and challenge popular conceptions of telegraphy.