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How military and information innovations affect social transformation

This book explores how major social transformations are related to four categories of information innovation as well as four categories of military evolution. In The Word and the Sword, the author outlines the effects generated by methods of presenting information, such as writing, printing, and mass media. He also discusses four ways in which applications of violence, such as artillery and steam transport, have created societal change.

The Word and the Sword: How Techniques of Information and Violence

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    Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
    Publication Date: 14/11/1991
    ISBN13: 9781557862464, 978-1557862464
    ISBN10: 155786246X

    Number of Pages: 372

    Non Fiction , History

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    How military and information innovations affect social transformation

    This book explores how major social transformations are related to four categories of information innovation as well as four categories of military evolution. In The Word and the Sword, the author outlines the effects generated by methods of presenting information, such as writing, printing, and mass media. He also discusses four ways in which applications of violence, such as artillery and steam transport, have created societal change.

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