The Digital Hand, Vol 3: How Computers Changed the Work of American Public Sector Industries

by James W. Cortada

In The third volume of The Digital Hand, James W. Cortada completes his sweeping survey of the effect of computers on American industry, turning finally to the public sector, and examining how computers have fundamentally changed the nature of work in government and education. This book goes far beyond generalizations about the Information Age to the specifics of how industries have functioned, now function, and will function in the years to come...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195165861
• ISBN13: 9780195165869
• Release Date: November 2007
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 496 Pages
• Weight: 2.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 9.3"