The Computer Revolution in Canada: Building National Technological Competence

by John N. Vardalas

The forces that shaped Canada's digital innovations in the postwar period. After World War II, other major industrialized nations responded to the technological and industrial hegemony of the United States by developing their own design and manufacturing competence in digital electronic technology. In this book John Vardalas describes the quest for such competence in Canada, exploring the significant contributions of the civilian sector but emphasizing...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262220644
• ISBN13: 9780262220644
• Release Date: October 2001
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 424 Pages
• Weight: 1.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.2" x 9.4"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher