James Schwoch

Wired Into Nature

The Telegraph and the North American Frontier

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Produktbeschreibung

James Schwoch is a professor of communication studies at Northwestern University. He is the author of The American Radio Industry and Its Latin American Activities, 1900-1939 and Global TV: New Media and the Cold War, 1946-69.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Illinois Press
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. März 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 150mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 431g
• ISBN-13: 9780252083402
• ISBN-10: 0252083407
• Artikelnr.: 49784629

Autorenporträt

James Schwoch is a professor of communication studies at Northwestern University. He is the author of The American Radio Industry and Its Latin American Activities, 1900-1939 and Global TV: New Media and the Cold War, 1946-69.

Inhaltsangabe

Cover
Title
Copyright
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Landscapes, Ecosystems, and Prevailing Westerlies: The Great Plains
2. Storms Moving in a Ring of Fire: The Civil War
3. Changes in the Forecast: Data Gathering, Mapping, and Weather
Predictions
4. Dreams of a Boreal Empire, Nightmares of a Polar Vortex: The Arctic
5. Hot Winds on a Sun-Baked Desert: The Southwest
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index