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The wired nation continent : the communication revolution and federating Australia / K.T. Livingston...

The wired nation continent : the communication revoluti...

The wired nation continent : the communication revolution and federating Australia / K.T. Livingston...

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The wired nation continent : the communication revolution and federating Australia / K.T. Livingston.

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Full title

The wired nation continent : the communication revolution and federating Australia / K.T. Livingston.

Publisher

Melbourne ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1996.

Date

1996.

Call Numbers

384.0994/5

Record Identifier

74VvwGR7b7PX

MMS ID

991004357089702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xiv, 218 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Contents

Pt. 1. Cooperation and rivalry. 1. Overseas mail shipping services. 2. The intercolonial telegraph network -- Pt. 2. International dimensions. 3. Australia's overseas cable link. 4. The Pacific cable -- Pt. 3. Federalising communications. 5. Intercolonial and federation conferences. 6. The constitut...

Publication information

Publisher

Melbourne ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1996.

Date Published

1996.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

The Wired Nation Continent adds much to our understanding of nineteenth-century Australian history and will be of interest to those involved in the areas of communication and culture, constitutional law, information technology, history, politics, and the electronic media....

Alternative Titles

Full title

The wired nation continent : the communication revolution and federating Australia / K.T. Livingston.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Includes index.

Bibliography: p. 206-210.

Mitchell Library copy: Jacket filed.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

384.0994/5

Record Identifier

74VvwGR7b7PX

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvwGR7b7PX

Other Identifiers

ISBN

0195536339

9780195536331

DDC

384.0994

MMS ID

991004357089702626

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