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Information History In The Modern World

This edited collection of essays brings together, for the first time, notable scholars from the UK, US and Europe in the field of information history. It explores the key themes and ideas, offering students a diverse taster of information history in practice and relating this historical research to the contemporary information age.
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This edited collection of essays brings together, for the first time, notable scholars from the UK, US & Europe in the field of information history. It explores the key themes & ideas, offering students a diverse taster of information history in practice & relating this historical research to the contemporary information age.

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Contemporary - Modern era design
Contemporary - A design reference to indicate post war modern design
UK - United Kingdom - An island nation in Europe
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