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Victorian Telegraphy Before Nationalization
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Product Details
Author:
Simone Fari
Format:
Hardcover
Pages:
248
Publisher:
Palgrave Macmillan (September 16, 2015)
Language:
English
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
ISBN-13:
9781137406514
ISBN-10:
1137406518
Weight:
16oz
Dimensions:
5.71" x 8.8" x 0.8"
Case Pack:
44
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$77.00
Publisher Identifier:
P-MISC
Discount Code:
A
Overview
Victorian Telegraphy before Nationalization offers an analysis of the technological and entrepreneurial features of the Victorian telegraph service, together with the companies which ran it until nationalization in 1869. Based on original research and extensive study in a variety of archives, the book presents a comprehensive overview of the service. It analyzes both the business and technological history of the Victorian telegraph, showing how they were interdependent. Using a methodological approach, it tracks the ownership of the business, uncovers boardroom-level power games, and examines the financial results. The book examines in detail the technological evolution of the telegraph sector, its innovations and user needs, and its continuous interaction with developments in other fields.
