We a good story
Quick delivery in the UK

Roads to Power

- Britain Invents the Infrastructure State

About Roads to Power

Guldi narrates how Britain built the first nation connected by infrastructure, how a libertarian revolution destroyed a national economy, and how technology caused strangers to stop speaking. The new infrastructure state saw unprecedented control by bureaucrats over everyday life and gave rise to competing visions of community still debated today.

Show more
  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780674057593
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 320
  • Published:
  • January 1, 2012
  • Dimensions:
  • 164x237x24 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 606 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: January 26, 2025
Extended return policy to January 30, 2025
  •  

    Cannot be delivered before Christmas.
    Buy now and print a gift certificate

Description of Roads to Power

Guldi narrates how Britain built the first nation connected by infrastructure, how a libertarian revolution destroyed a national economy, and how technology caused strangers to stop speaking. The new infrastructure state saw unprecedented control by bureaucrats over everyday life and gave rise to competing visions of community still debated today.

User ratings of Roads to Power



Find similar books
The book Roads to Power can be found in the following categories:

Join thousands of book lovers

Sign up to our newsletter and receive discounts and inspiration for your next reading experience.