The specter of the archive political practice and the information state in early modern Britain

"From the sixteenth century forward, the volume of paper in Britain grew enormously. Cheaper than parchment, it allowed statesmen of the time to record drafts, memoranda, and other ephemera that might have otherwise been lost to a wax tablet. And as the volume of original paperwork ballooned, t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Popper, Nicholas, 1977- autor (autor)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press [2024]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Archivization
  • Pump and circulation
  • Institutions reimagined
  • Shared practice and rival visions of the state
  • Information warfare
  • Centralization and orchestration
  • Epilogue: The world of the archive.