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Making the Information Society: Experience, Consequences, and Possibilities (Hardcover)

by James W. Cortada (Author) "As the pilgrims in the early 1600s were sailing toward what we would eventually call New England, they spent time preparing a document of understanding..." (more)
Key Phrases: information handling tools, electronic republic, information appliances, United States, New York, Information Age (more...)
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Dr. Cortada demonstrates how the values and behavior of the information age are firmly rooted in hundreds of years of Western culture. He also illuminates the complex chain of experiences, consequences, and new possibilities that made the information age a reality, and continue to drive it forward today.

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Making the Information Society illuminates the complex chain of experiences,consequences, and possibilities that launched the information age in the U.S., and drive it onward today. Dr. James Cortada shows how Americans haveleveraged information technolog

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Product Details
  • Hardcover: 496 pages
  • Publisher: Pearson Education; 1st edition (September 12, 2001)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0130659061
  • ISBN-13: 978-0130659064
  • Product Dimensions: 9.5 x 6.5 x 1 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.7 pounds
  • Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  (2 customer reviews)
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