Information and Power in History
Towards a Global Approach
Herausgeber: Nijenhuis, Ida; Sluijter, Ronald; Faassen, Marijke van
Information and Power in History
Towards a Global Approach
Herausgeber: Nijenhuis, Ida; Sluijter, Ronald; Faassen, Marijke van
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By bringing together studies around a new research agenda on the relationship between information and power across time and space, presenting various governance regimes, media, materials, and modes of communication, this monograph invites us to rethink the prospects and challenges for such a new discipline
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By bringing together studies around a new research agenda on the relationship between information and power across time and space, presenting various governance regimes, media, materials, and modes of communication, this monograph invites us to rethink the prospects and challenges for such a new discipline
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- Verlag: Taylor & Francis
- Seitenzahl: 308
- Erscheinungstermin: 30. September 2021
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 17mm
- Gewicht: 435g
- ISBN-13: 9781032175089
- ISBN-10: 1032175087
- Artikelnr.: 62569640
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis
- Seitenzahl: 308
- Erscheinungstermin: 30. September 2021
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 17mm
- Gewicht: 435g
- ISBN-13: 9781032175089
- ISBN-10: 1032175087
- Artikelnr.: 62569640
Ida Nijenhuis is senior researcher at the Department of History at the Huygens Institute for the History of the Netherlands, the Netherlands Marijke van Faassen is senior researcher at the Department of History at the Huygens Institute for the History of the Netherlands, the Netherlands Ronald Sluijter is researcher at the Department of Digital Data Management at the Huygens Institute for the History of the Netherlands, the Netherlands Joris Gijsenbergh is assistant professor in Political History at Radboud University Nijmegen, the Netherlands Wim de Jong is postdoctoral researcher at the Open University, the Netherlands
1. The potency of the human element: information and power in history; 2.
Period, theme, event: locating information history in history; Theme I:
Experts and influence; 3. Knowledge is power. Opening up the teaching
monopoly on the art of rulership in medieval Italy; 4. Trading information.
Willem Usselincx (1567-1647) in the corridors of power; 5. Electoral
research, pollsters and the performative power of information about the
'public'. The Netherlands and the transatlantic connection (1945-1990);
6. From neo-corporatism to regulatory governance: interests, expertise and
power in Dutch extraparliamentary governance, c. 1900-2018; Theme II:
Exchange and hegemony; 7. The perils of the post road: diplomats,
diplomatic couriers, and the informational fabric of early modern Europe;
8. Communication, information and power in the Dutch colonial empire: The
case of the Dutch East India Company, c. 1760; 9. Unifying the country:
information-gathering by the Dutch central government in the
Batavian-French period (1795-1813); Theme III: Disclosure and control; 10.
Sailing and secrecy. Information control and power in Dutch overseas
companies in the late sixteenth - early seventeenth century; 11. Struggling
for the 'right to know'. American and British attitudes towards
whistle-blowers (1966-2005); 12. An optimizer of power? The political
usefulness of Dutch security intelligence, 1966-1989; 13. The power
struggle between the party and the public library. The crisis of public
librarianship in communist Romania (1970-1989); Theme IV: Empowerment and
neglect; 14. Contested law-making: mobilization for the right to
information law in India, 1990-2005; 15. Carved in stone? The role of
written and unwritten information in solving the Eurasian question after
1945; 16. Paper trails to private lives. The performative power of card
indexes through time and space; 17. Information and power in history: a new
historiographical approach?
Period, theme, event: locating information history in history; Theme I:
Experts and influence; 3. Knowledge is power. Opening up the teaching
monopoly on the art of rulership in medieval Italy; 4. Trading information.
Willem Usselincx (1567-1647) in the corridors of power; 5. Electoral
research, pollsters and the performative power of information about the
'public'. The Netherlands and the transatlantic connection (1945-1990);
6. From neo-corporatism to regulatory governance: interests, expertise and
power in Dutch extraparliamentary governance, c. 1900-2018; Theme II:
Exchange and hegemony; 7. The perils of the post road: diplomats,
diplomatic couriers, and the informational fabric of early modern Europe;
8. Communication, information and power in the Dutch colonial empire: The
case of the Dutch East India Company, c. 1760; 9. Unifying the country:
information-gathering by the Dutch central government in the
Batavian-French period (1795-1813); Theme III: Disclosure and control; 10.
Sailing and secrecy. Information control and power in Dutch overseas
companies in the late sixteenth - early seventeenth century; 11. Struggling
for the 'right to know'. American and British attitudes towards
whistle-blowers (1966-2005); 12. An optimizer of power? The political
usefulness of Dutch security intelligence, 1966-1989; 13. The power
struggle between the party and the public library. The crisis of public
librarianship in communist Romania (1970-1989); Theme IV: Empowerment and
neglect; 14. Contested law-making: mobilization for the right to
information law in India, 1990-2005; 15. Carved in stone? The role of
written and unwritten information in solving the Eurasian question after
1945; 16. Paper trails to private lives. The performative power of card
indexes through time and space; 17. Information and power in history: a new
historiographical approach?
1. The potency of the human element: information and power in history; 2.
Period, theme, event: locating information history in history; Theme I:
Experts and influence; 3. Knowledge is power. Opening up the teaching
monopoly on the art of rulership in medieval Italy; 4. Trading information.
Willem Usselincx (1567-1647) in the corridors of power; 5. Electoral
research, pollsters and the performative power of information about the
'public'. The Netherlands and the transatlantic connection (1945-1990);
6. From neo-corporatism to regulatory governance: interests, expertise and
power in Dutch extraparliamentary governance, c. 1900-2018; Theme II:
Exchange and hegemony; 7. The perils of the post road: diplomats,
diplomatic couriers, and the informational fabric of early modern Europe;
8. Communication, information and power in the Dutch colonial empire: The
case of the Dutch East India Company, c. 1760; 9. Unifying the country:
information-gathering by the Dutch central government in the
Batavian-French period (1795-1813); Theme III: Disclosure and control; 10.
Sailing and secrecy. Information control and power in Dutch overseas
companies in the late sixteenth - early seventeenth century; 11. Struggling
for the 'right to know'. American and British attitudes towards
whistle-blowers (1966-2005); 12. An optimizer of power? The political
usefulness of Dutch security intelligence, 1966-1989; 13. The power
struggle between the party and the public library. The crisis of public
librarianship in communist Romania (1970-1989); Theme IV: Empowerment and
neglect; 14. Contested law-making: mobilization for the right to
information law in India, 1990-2005; 15. Carved in stone? The role of
written and unwritten information in solving the Eurasian question after
1945; 16. Paper trails to private lives. The performative power of card
indexes through time and space; 17. Information and power in history: a new
historiographical approach?
Period, theme, event: locating information history in history; Theme I:
Experts and influence; 3. Knowledge is power. Opening up the teaching
monopoly on the art of rulership in medieval Italy; 4. Trading information.
Willem Usselincx (1567-1647) in the corridors of power; 5. Electoral
research, pollsters and the performative power of information about the
'public'. The Netherlands and the transatlantic connection (1945-1990);
6. From neo-corporatism to regulatory governance: interests, expertise and
power in Dutch extraparliamentary governance, c. 1900-2018; Theme II:
Exchange and hegemony; 7. The perils of the post road: diplomats,
diplomatic couriers, and the informational fabric of early modern Europe;
8. Communication, information and power in the Dutch colonial empire: The
case of the Dutch East India Company, c. 1760; 9. Unifying the country:
information-gathering by the Dutch central government in the
Batavian-French period (1795-1813); Theme III: Disclosure and control; 10.
Sailing and secrecy. Information control and power in Dutch overseas
companies in the late sixteenth - early seventeenth century; 11. Struggling
for the 'right to know'. American and British attitudes towards
whistle-blowers (1966-2005); 12. An optimizer of power? The political
usefulness of Dutch security intelligence, 1966-1989; 13. The power
struggle between the party and the public library. The crisis of public
librarianship in communist Romania (1970-1989); Theme IV: Empowerment and
neglect; 14. Contested law-making: mobilization for the right to
information law in India, 1990-2005; 15. Carved in stone? The role of
written and unwritten information in solving the Eurasian question after
1945; 16. Paper trails to private lives. The performative power of card
indexes through time and space; 17. Information and power in history: a new
historiographical approach?