More than words

Name: More than words
Brand: Les Presses de l'UniversitÈ d'Ottawa/University of Ottawa Press
SKU: 9781772824377
Price: 19.99 EUR
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ISBN: 978-1-772-82437-7

Readings in transport, communication and the history of postal communication

de John Willis (éditeur)

Maison d'édition : Les Presses de l'UniversitÈ d'Ottawa/University of Ottawa Press

janvier 2007

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Résumé

More Than Words features the work of more than twenty scholars from Canada and abroad on post-related topics. Drawing on recent trends in social and cultural history, these new essays address the history and importance of the post from such perspectives as infrastructure, technology, nation-building and interpersonal communications. Published in English.

Auteur

John Willis (Edité par)

John Willis is Curator of Economic History at the Canadian Museum of History. A graduate of Université Laval, with a doctorate in historical geography, Dr. Willis has worked on the history of labour relations, the mail-order catalogue, postal communication, migration and industrialization. His current work focuses on the history of the Canadian–American border. He is editor of the Mercury Series and an adjunct research professor of History at Carleton University.