Informed power : communication in the early American South /

Informed Power maps the intricate, intersecting channels of information exchange in the early American South, exploring how people in the colonial world came into possession of vital knowledge in a region that lacked a regular mail system of a printing press until the 1730s. Challenging the notion o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dubcovsky, Alejandra, 1983- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2016.
Temas:
1600-1775
Communication > Southern States > History.
Power (Social sciences) > Southern States > History.
Information > États-Unis (Sud) > Histoire.
HISTORY / United States / Colonial Period (1600-1775)
Communication
Power (Social sciences)
Southern States > History > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
États-Unis (Sud) > Histoire > ca 1600-1775 (Période coloniale)
Southern States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • What: Making sense of La Florida, 1560s-1670s
  • Paths and power
  • Information contests
  • Rebellious news
  • Who: The many faces of information, 1660s-1710s
  • Informers and slaves
  • The information race
  • How: New ways of articulating power, 1710-1740
  • Networks in wartime
  • Dissonant connections.

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