Jean-Michel Johnston

Networks of Modernity

Germany in the Age of the Telegraph, 1830-1880

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Produktbeschreibung

Networks of Modernity: Germany in the Age of the Telegraph, 1830-1880 investigates the origins and impact of the communications revolution in nineteenth-century Germany, focusing on one of the most transformative technologies of the period - the electric telegraph.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hurst & Co.
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Juli 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 237mm x 157mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 610g
• ISBN-13: 9780198856887
• ISBN-10: 0198856881
• Artikelnr.: 61150648

Autorenporträt

Jean-Michel Johnston is a Fellow and College Lecturer in Modern European History at Fitzwilliam College, University of Cambridge. He was born in London and educated in Britain and France. He obtained a D.Phil. from the University of Oxford, where he was subsequently a researcher on the ERC-funded 'Diseases of Modern Life: Nineteenth-Century Perspectives' project, before moving to Cambridge.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: 1830-1849
1: Expectations
2: Realities
3: Resolution
Part II: 1850-1880
4: The Dawn of the Network Society
5: Staying Ahead, Falling Behind
6: A Nation Connected