From Gutenberg to Google : the history of our future /: the history of our future. ([2019])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Tom Wheeler.
• Authors: Wheeler, Tom, 1946-
• Contents: Part I. Perspective -- Connections have consequences -- Part II. Predicates -- The original information revolution -- The first high-speed network and the death of distance -- The first electronic network and the end of time -- Part III. The road to revolution -- Computing engines -- Connected computing -- The planet's most powerful and pervasive platform -- Part IV. Our turn -- The history we are making -- Connecting forward.
• Publisher Details: Washington, D.C : The Brookings Institution
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 303.483; Technology and civilization; Printing -- History; Railroads -- History; Telegraph -- History; Computer networks; Computer Communication Networks; Technologie et civilisation; Imprimerie -- Histoire; Chemins de fer -- Histoire; Réseaux d'ordinateurs; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General; Computer networks; Printing; Railroads; Technology and civilization; Telegraph; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780815735335; 0815735332
• Related ISBNs: 0815735324; 9780815735328
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.