The History of Information, 9780744091915
Hardcover
Knowledge is power: Explore the graphic history of communication and control.

The History of Information

$71.65

  • Hardcover

    144 pages

  • Release Date

    24 September 2024

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Summary

Decoding the World: A Visual Journey Through the History of Information

A journey through the evolution of knowledge, communication, and information.

The debut non-fiction book by best-selling author Chris Haughton.

History, as it is often taught, is a list of kings and queens and treaties and events. It presents the what and when, but it rarely asks why.

Why is it that we had kings and queens at all?

Why then all of a sudden did we a…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780744091915
ISBN-10:0744091918
Author:Chris Haughton, Loonie Park
Publisher:DK
Imprint:DK Children
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:144
Release Date:24 September 2024
Weight:1.01kg
Dimensions:287mm x 236mm x 20mm
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Critics Review

”[T]he writer’s ability to express ideas and summarize a variety of advances made by significant individuals, cultures, and religions throughout history is impressive.” –Booklist

About The Author

Chris Haughton

Chris Haughton is an Irish designer and author living in London. He has published seven books and an app. His books have been translated into more than 30 languages and have won awards in more than a dozen countries.

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