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The making of a digital world : the evolution of technological change and how it shaped our world / Joachim K. Rennstich.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Evolutionary processes in world politics seriesPublication details: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.Edition: 1st edDescription: xiv, 260 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9781403974488
Other title:
  • Evolution of technological change and how it shaped our world
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 303.48201 REN
Summary: "Providing a unique, empirically based perspective on the past and future development of globalization as a long-term process emerging in different parts of the world, this book puts current changes in a historical context in a systematic fashion, unpacking the global political, economic, social, and cultural implications of this change. It traces the resemblance of past commercial networks with emerging digital networks and contrasts them with industrial production systems." -- Book jacket.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [228]-251) and index.

"Providing a unique, empirically based perspective on the past and future development of globalization as a long-term process emerging in different parts of the world, this book puts current changes in a historical context in a systematic fashion, unpacking the global political, economic, social, and cultural implications of this change. It traces the resemblance of past commercial networks with emerging digital networks and contrasts them with industrial production systems." -- Book jacket.

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