Connecting the nineteenth-century world : the telegraph and globalization /

Connecting the nineteenth-century world : the telegraph and globalization /

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By the end of the nineteenth century the global telegraph network had connected all continents and brought distant people into direct communication 'at the speed of thought' for the first time. Roland Wenzlhuemer here examines the links between the development of the telegraph and the path...

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Main Author: Wenzlhuemer, Roland (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Subjects:
Telegraph > History > 19th century.
Telegraph > Social aspects > History > 19th century.
Globalization > History > 19th century.
Technological innovations > Social aspects > History > 19th century.
Telecommunication systems > History > 19th century.
Social networks > History > 19th century.
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