America's information wars : the untold story of information systems in America's conflicts and politics from World War II to the internet age /
"This book narrates the development of science and intelligence information systems and technologies in the U.S. from World War II through today. The story ranges from a description of the information systems and machines of the 1940s to the rise of a huge international science information indu...
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Rowman & Littlefield,
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Publisher Address: | Lanham, Maryland : |
Publication Dates: | [2018] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Summary: |
"This book narrates the development of science and intelligence information systems and technologies in the U.S. from World War II through today. The story ranges from a description of the information systems and machines of the 1940s to the rise of a huge international science information industry, and to the 1990's Open Access-Open Culture"-- |
Carrier Form: | xv, 373 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 351-362) and index. |
ISBN: |
9781538112458 (hardcover : alkaline paper) : 1538112450 (hardcover : alkaline paper) 9781538112465 (electronic book) 1538112469 (electronic book) |
Index Number: | HD30 |
CLC: | G202-171.2 |
Call Number: | G202-171.2/B959 |
Contents: | Information at war with Hitler and Tojo, then with Stalin -- Cold War information policies and lives -- Information's troubled golden age to the era of access. |