{"product_id":"serving-a-wired-world-londons-telecommunications-workers-and-the-making-of-an-information-capital-berkeley-series-in-british-studies-17-9780520344730","title":"Serving a Wired World Londons Telecommunications","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eServing a Wired World\u003c\/i\u003e juxtaposes in colorful ways the varied tensions of the period: between administrators and workers, privacy and mediation, female and male employees, good boys and bad ones, order and rebellion. . . . Today’s information workers may recognize some of these tensions, particularly in how library labor is both integral and invisibilized in library operations and how administrative decisions inform public discourse on the labor of information.\" * College \u0026amp; Research Libraries *\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eServing a Wired World\u003c\/i\u003e… provides a diverse range of sources and insightful analysis to present a rich account of the experiences and activities of telegraphists, telegraph boys, and telephonists.\" * Technology and Culture *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of Figures\u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgment\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Introduction \u003cbr\u003e 1 • Dispatches from Underground\u003cbr\u003e 2 • The Public Service of Discretion\u003cbr\u003e 3 • Gendering the Central Telegraph Office\u003cbr\u003e 4 • Bodied Telegraphy\u003cbr\u003e 5 • Unintended Networks\u003cbr\u003e 6 • Tapped Wires\u003cbr\u003e 7 • Martial Mercuries\u003cbr\u003e 8 • Voices on the Wires\u003cbr\u003e Epilogue\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Notes\u003cbr\u003e Bibliography\u003cbr\u003e Index","brand":"University of California Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402935902551,"sku":"9780520344730","price":22.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780520344730.jpg?v=1730481901","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/serving-a-wired-world-londons-telecommunications-workers-and-the-making-of-an-information-capital-berkeley-series-in-british-studies-17-9780520344730","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}