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Information, Media and Power Through the Ages
Hiram Morgan
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Description for Information, Media and Power Through the Ages
Paperback. Essays by historians on information, media and power from ancient times to the present day. They are all based on papers read at the Irish Conference of Historians meeting at Cork in 1999. Editor(s): Morgan, Hiram. Series: Historical Studies. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
Leading Irish and international historians examine the history of information from ancient times to the present day - starting with tyrants and spies in the Greek polis, and news and information in the papyri from Greco-Roman Egypt. Sheds light on the changing information technologies.
Leading Irish and international historians examine the history of information from ancient times to the present day - starting with tyrants and spies in the Greek polis, and news and information in the papyri from Greco-Roman Egypt. Sheds light on the changing information technologies.
Product Details
Publisher
University College Dublin Press Dublin
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Series
Historical Studies
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Dublin, Ireland
ISBN
9781900621625
SKU
KRS0004699
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99-1
Reviews for Information, Media and Power Through the Ages
a series of papers read before the 24th Irish Conference of Historians held in University College Cork, is a feast. It encompasses the cares of the first two books and shows yet again how little under the sun is genuinely new. Books Ireland Feb 2003