Cortada, James W.
The digital flood : diffusion of information technology across the U.S., Europe, and Asia / [electronic resource] James W. Cortada. - New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2012. - 1 online resource (xix, 789 p.) : ill., maps.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The history of how computers spread to over 20 nations globally in less than six decades, exploring economic, political, social and technological reasons and consequences. It is based on extensive research into primary and secondary sources, and concludes with a discussion of implications for key players in the globalized economy.
9780199980406 (ebook) : No price
Electronic digital computers--History.
Electronic digital computers--Social aspects.
Technology transfer.
QA76.17 / .C67 2012
004
The digital flood : diffusion of information technology across the U.S., Europe, and Asia / [electronic resource] James W. Cortada. - New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2012. - 1 online resource (xix, 789 p.) : ill., maps.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The history of how computers spread to over 20 nations globally in less than six decades, exploring economic, political, social and technological reasons and consequences. It is based on extensive research into primary and secondary sources, and concludes with a discussion of implications for key players in the globalized economy.
9780199980406 (ebook) : No price
Electronic digital computers--History.
Electronic digital computers--Social aspects.
Technology transfer.
QA76.17 / .C67 2012
004