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The invisible empire : a history of the telecommunications industry in Canada /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rens, Jean-Guy, 1946- (Autor)
Otros Autores: Roth, Käthe (Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Francés
Publicado: Montreal, Que. : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2001.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. 1. The Pioneering Era: Inventions and Impediments, 1846-1915. Sect. 1. Telegraphy. 1. The Birth of Telegraphy. 2. The Telegraph Industry Gets Organized. Sect. 2. The Telephone. 3. The Invention of the Telephone. 4. The Telephone Comes to Canada. 5. Bell Comes Out Fighting. 6. Balkanization of the Telephone Industry. 7. The Birth of Northern Electric and Technological Advances. 8. Unbridled Capitalism and Language Clashes. 9. The Telephone Industry in Canada and the International Scene. Sect. 3. Radio. 10. Radio: A Spectacular Success
  • pt. 2. Creating Universal Service, 1915-1956. 11. Creation of a National Industry. 12. Bell's Long March to Independence. 13. The Other Telephone Companies. 14. Social Benefits and Labour Peace in the Telephone Industry. 15. The Canadian Regulatory Model. 16. Electromechanical Technology Hits Its Peak. 17. The International Scene
  • Conclusion: How Telephony Changed the World.