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  • The People's Network

    The Political Economy of the Telephone in the Gilded Age

    Series series American Business, Politics, and Society
    The Bell System dominated telecommunications in the United States and Canada for most of the twentieth century, but its monopoly was not inevitable. In the decades around 1900, ordinary citizens—farmers, doctors, small-town entrepreneurs—established tens of thousands of independent telephone systems, stringing their own wires to bring this new technology to the people. Managed by opportunists and ... Leer más

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  • Leaders in Dangerous Times

    Douglas Macarthur and Dwight D. Eisenhower

    Douglas MacArthur and Dwight D. Eisenhower brought World War II to a close in decidedly different ways. Was MacArthur a vainglorious actor, as some who observed his triumphant ceremony aboard the Missouri concluded? Was Eisenhower as dry and colorless as the ceremony at Reims suggests? In MacArthur and Eisenhower, author Robert McDougall describes how these two very different leaders came to be ... Leer más

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  • The People's Network

    The Political Economy of the Telephone in the Gilded Age

    Series series American Business, Politics, and Society
    The Bell System dominated telecommunications in the United States and Canada for most of the twentieth century, but its monopoly was not inevitable. In the decades around 1900, ordinary citizens—farmers, doctors, small-town entrepreneurs—established tens of thousands of independent telephone systems, stringing their own wires to bring this new technology to the people. Managed by opportunists and ... Leer más

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  • Righting Health Policy

    Bioethics, Political Philosophy, and the Normative Justification of Health Law and Policy

    Series series Revolutionary Bioethics
    In Righting Health Policy, D. Robert MacDougall argues that bioethics needs but does not have adequate tools for justifying law and policy. Bioethics’ tools are mostly theories about what we owe each other. But justifying laws and policies requires more; at a minimum, it requires tools for explaining the legitimacy of actions intended to control or influence others. It consequently requires ... Leer más

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  • The Evolution of Hands and Feet

    In the great family of the animals, to which we ourselves belong, many different kinds of feet and hands are to be found. This book deals with the evolution of our feet and hands. “The succession of organic modifications which resulted in the formation of the human hand is part of the general process of evolution by which in the animal series the means of progression and of the taking of food were ... Leer más

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  • Communication and Control

    Tools, Systems, and New Dimensions

    Communication and Control: Tools, Systems, and New Dimensions advocates a systems view of human communication in a time of intelligent, learning machines. This edited collection sheds new light on things as mundane yet still profoundly consequential (and seemingly “low-tech”) as push buttons, pagers, and telemarketing systems. Contributors also investigate aspects of “remote control” related to ... Leer más

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  • Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1.

    Sixteen Experimental Investigations from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory

    Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 offers an expansive exploration of early 20th-century psychological theory and experimentation. This anthology presents a medley of essays and research articles that traverse a wide array of psychological phenomena, from sensory perception to cognitive processes, capturing the zeitgeist of a pivotal era in psychology. The collection underscores the ... Leer más

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  • Harvard Psychological Studies (Vol. 1&2)

    Experimental Investigations from the Prestigious Laboratory

    Harvard Psychological Studies is a two-volume anthology edited by Hugo Münsterberg, German-American psychologist who was one of the pioneers in applied psychology. It contains records of experimental investigations by numerous psycholigists from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory. Table of Contents: Volume 1: Studies in perception: Eye-movement and central anæsthesia (E.B. Holt) Tactual ... Leer más

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  • Digination

    Identity, Organization, and Public Life in the Age of Small Digital Devices and Big Digital Domains

    Series series The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series in Communication Studies
    The shift from orality to literacy that began with the invention of the phonetic alphabet, and which went into high-gear with Gutenberg’s printing press more than 500 years ago, helped make the modern world. Some commentators have argued that this shift from orality to literacy marked a much broader, cultural shift of cataclysmic proportions. Today, with everything from e-mail to blogs, iPods and ... Leer más

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  • Cultural Sustainabilities

    Music, Media, Language, Advocacy

    Environmental sustainability and human cultural sustainability are inextricably linked. Reversing damaging human impact on the global environment is ultimately a cultural question, and as with politics, the answers are often profoundly local. Cultural Sustainabilities presents twenty-three essays by musicologists and ethnomusicologists, anthropologists, folklorists, ethnographers, documentary ... Leer más

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  • Drugs & Media

    New Perspectives on Communication, Consumption, and Consciousness

    Edición de Dr. Robert C. MacDougall ...
    We have developed into a culture that is over-reliant upon pharmaceutical and recreational drugs; where drugs are incessantly advertised and promoted to us via our mass media. Like drugs, communication media alter the way we interact with the world; they direct our attention in various ways, sometimes enabling certain behaviors and experiences, and prohibiting others.The contributors to this ... Leer más

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