Information: A Historical Companion. Ann Blair, Paul Duguid, Anja-Silvia Goeing, and Anthony Grafton, eds. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2021. 904p. Hardcover, $65.00 (ISBN 978-0-6911-7954-4).
Abstract
At nearly 900 pages, Information offers a wide-ranging treatment of its subject. Thirteen opening chapters, followed by more than 100 topic entries, trace the “emergence across history of new information practices, technologies, and institutions” focusing particularly on “moments of confrontation and transition.”
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