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LEADER: 01600cam a2200277 a 4500
001 2009039614
003 DLC
005 20110409084011.0
008 091019s2010 ncu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2009039614
020 $a9780786444694 (pbk. : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
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050 00 $aHC108.W3$bD59 2010
082 00 $a303.48/3309753$222
100 1 $aDizard, Wilson P.
245 10 $aDigital D.C. :$bhow information technology is transforming the hub of American politics /$cWilson P. Dizard, Jr.
260 $aJefferson, N.C. :$bMcFarland & Company,$c2010.
300 $avii, 212 p. ;$c23 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 201-202) and index.
505 0 $aWashington in the Information Age -- In the beginning -- Silicon Valley East? -- Digital bureaucracy, bit by bit -- The last colony -- Hip DC -- Arts and ideas : the new meld -- Washington's digital future -- Afterword : Washington in the Obama era.
520 $a"This is a survey of Washington, D.C.'s increasing role as a modern city at the forefront of American digital culture. Chapters cover Washington's centuries-old roots as an information city, its increasing role as a Silicon Valley of the East, digital bureaucracy, the city's hip modern culture, a new emphasis on the arts, and Washington's digital future"--Provided by publisher.
650 0 $aInformation technology$zWashington (D.C.)
650 0 $aInformation services$zWashington (D.C.)
650 0 $aPolitical campaigns$zUnited States.
651 0 $aUnited States$xPolitics and government$y21st century.