TY - SER
AU - W. Boyd Rayward
CY - Farnham, England
LA - English
N1 - <p>Contents:&nbsp;</p><ul><li>Of artifacts and organs: world telegraph cables and Ernst Kapp's philosophy of technology / Frank Hartmann </li><li>The formation of global news agencies, 1859-1914 / Volker Barth </li><li>In the pursuit of colonial intelligence: the archive and identity in the Australian colonies in the nineteenth century / Heather Gaunt </li><li>Divided space -- divided science?: closing and transcending scientific boundaries in Central Europe between 1860 and 1900 / Jan Surman </li><li>Scholarly networks and international congresses: the orientalists before the First World War / Paul Servais </li><li>Organizing a global idiom: Esperanto, Ido and the World Auxiliary Language Movement before the First World War / Markus Krajewski </li><li>Beyond Babel : Esperanto, Ido and Louis Couturat's pursuit of an international scientific language / Fabian de Kloe </li><li>Laboratories of social thought: the transnational advocacy network of the Institut International pour la Diffusion des Expériences sociales and its Documents du Progrès / Christophe Verbruggen and Julie Carlier </li><li>Sociology in Brussels, organicism and the idea of a world society in the period before the First World War / Wouter Van Acker </li><li>Collecting paper: Die Brücke, the bourgeois interior, and the architecture of knowledge / Nader Vossoughian </li><li>Alfred H. Fried and the challenges for "scientific pacifism" in the belle époque / Daniel Laqua </li><li>Global government through science: Pieter Eijkman's plans for world capital in The Hague / Geert Somsen </li><li>Dynamics of networks and decimal classification systems, 1905-35 / Charles van den Heuvel </li><li>The great classification battle of 1910: a tale of "blunders and bizzareries" at the Melbourne Public Library / Mary Carroll and Sue Reynolds </li><li>From display to data: the commercial museum and the beginnings of business information, 1870-1914 / Dave Muddiman </li><li>An information management tool for dismantling barriers in early multinational corporations: the staff magazine in Britain before the First World War / Alistair Black</li></ul>
PB - Ashgate
PP - Farnham, England
PY - 2014
SN - 9781409442257
EP - 318 pp.
TI - Information Beyond Borders: International Cultural and Intellectual Exchange in the Belle Époch
ER -