The Government Machine

The Government Machine A Revolutionary History of the Computer - History of Computing

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Publisher's Synopsis

In 'The Government Machine' Jon Agar traces the mechanization of government work in the United Kingdom from the nineteenth to the early twenty-first century, and argues that this change has been linked to the rise of 'expert movements', groups whose authority has rested on their expertise.

Book information

ISBN: 9780262012027
Publisher: MIT Press
Imprint: The MIT Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 004.0941
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 554
Weight: 900g
Height: 159mm
Width: 237mm
Spine width: 31mm