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The Government Machine: A Revolutionary History of the Computer

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Jon Agar's 'The Government Machine' provides a comprehensive history of the computer, focusing on its development and use within government institutions. The book explores how computers have transformed administrative processes and influenced policy-making, offering insights into the intersection of technology and governance.
Publisher
MIT Press
Publication year
2003
ISBN-13
9780262012027
ISBN-10
0262012022
Language
English
Subjects
History of TechnologyComputingGovernment and PoliticsPublic AdministrationScience and Technology StudiesInformation SystemsTechnological InnovationPolitical ScienceDigital HistoryBureaucracy Studies

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