Masters of the Word: How Media Shaped History from the Alphabet to the Internet by William J. Bernstein

Masters of the Word: How Media Shaped History from the Alphabet to the Internet

William J. Bernstein

420 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction economics history politics challenging informative slow-paced
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In his new book, William J. Bernstein, the celebrated author of A Splendid Exchange, chronicles the history of media, starting with the origin of writing thousands of years ago in Mesopotamia. The revolutionary tool gave rise to the world's ancien...

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