When Old Technologies Were New: Thinking about Electric Communication in the Late Nineteenth Century

Print length: 296 pages
Language: English
Publisher: OUP USA
Publication date: 25 October 1990

Name: When Old Technologies Were New: Thinking about Electric Communication in the Late Nineteenth Century
SKU: 9780195063417
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SKU: 9780195063417

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Explore the transformative impact of early electric communication with ‘When Old Technologies Were New.’ This insightful book delves into the public perception and societal integration of revolutionary inventions like the telephone and electric light in the late 19th century. Discover how these technologies, particularly the telephone, disrupted social norms and spurred debates on proper usage. Uncover the efforts of electronics professionals to shape these new media and understand their broader social implications. Perfect for history buffs and those interested in the evolution of communication technology, this study offers a compelling look at a pivotal era. Get your copy from The Bookish Owl today and journey back to a time when innovation was redefined.

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