Telegraph Messenger Boys
Labor, Communication and Technology, 1850-1950
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Human Geography, Sociology, Urban, History
| Author: | Gregory J. Downey | ISBN: | 9781135315757 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis | Publication: | April 8, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Routledge | Language: | English |
| Author: | Gregory J. Downey |
| ISBN: | 9781135315757 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis |
| Publication: | April 8, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Language: | English |
In Telegraph Messenger Boys Gregory J. Downey provides an entirely new perspective on the telegraph system: a communications network that revolutionized human perceptions of time and space. The book goes beyond the advent of the telegraphy and tells a broader story of human interaction with technology and the social and cultural changes it brought about.
In Telegraph Messenger Boys Gregory J. Downey provides an entirely new perspective on the telegraph system: a communications network that revolutionized human perceptions of time and space. The book goes beyond the advent of the telegraphy and tells a broader story of human interaction with technology and the social and cultural changes it brought about.
