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Telecom nation telecommunications, computers, and governments in Canada
Title:
Telecom nation telecommunications, computers, and governments in Canada
Author:
Mussio, Laurence B.
ISBN:
9780773521759

9780773569140
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Publication Information:
Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2001.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (x, 307 p., [8] p. of plates) : ill.
Contents:
1. From Golden Age to Iron Cage: Telecommunications Regulation and the Board of Transport Commissioners for Canada, 1945-1966 -- 2. Connecting Canada to the World: International Telecommunications Policy, 1942-1966 -- 3. Canadians and Computers: Initial Canadian Responses to the Computer, 1948-1968 -- 4. Revolution and Reaction: Telecommunications Policy, 1960-1969 -- 5. Collapse and Surrender: Telecommunications Regulation and the Canadian Transport Commission, 1967-1975 -- 6. The Politics of Technological Development: Canada, 1970-1975 -- 7. "Abort, Retry, Ignore, Fail?": Ottawa and the First Information Highway, 1969-1975.
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