When Information Came of Age: Technologies of Knowledge in the Age of Reason and Revolution, 1700-1850 by Daniel R. Headrick

When Information Came of Age: Technologies of Knowledge in the Age of Reason and Revolution, 1700-1850

Daniel R. Headrick

246 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction history science challenging informative slow-paced
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Although the Information Age is often described as a new era, a cultural leap springing directly from the invention of modern computers, it is simply the latest step in a long cultural process. Its conceptual roots stretch back to the profound cha...

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