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Shrinking the World explores how technologies, such as the telegram, newspapers, railway networks and email have changed everything, from the nature of military intelligence to the way we compose a love letter. If you check your email in bed, or mid-sentence; if you share meals with your computer, this will make you shutdown and reconnect.
A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
Examines how communication tech shrinks global distances.
Who is this book for?
Shrinking The World offers a fascinating look at the evolution of communication and its profound impact on our lives. If you're curious about how technologies have bridged gaps and transformed our social interactions, this book provides insight with engaging examples. It’s perfect for anyone interested in the history and future of human connection.
