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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents compelling arguments, historical background, and expert testimonies supporting the creation of a world-encircling telegraph cable system connecting all self-governing British communities. As the telegraph emerged as a crucial tool for trade and communication in the mid-19th century, its prohibitive cost hindered widespread adoption. The author advocates for nationalizing telegraph infrastructure, demonstrating that a government-controlled system could significantly reduce costs and facilitate communication across vast distances, revolutionizing global connectivity. By examining successful state-owned telegraph networks in various countries, this book illustrates how such a system could foster trade, stimulate economic activity, and strengthen the bonds of the British Empire. Ultimately, the author's vision of a unified, affordable, and efficient telegraph network highlights the immense potential of technology to bridge geographical divides and enhance global interconnectedness. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781390291261_0
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