Born: 1943
Birthplace: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Occupation: Historian

Nationality: Canada
Executive summary: The Word and the Sword

    University: BA, University of Toronto (1966)
    University: PhD Economics, Yale University (1970)
    Professor: University of Montreal (1970-)

Author of books:
The Word and the Sword: How Techniques of Information and Violence Have Shaped Our World (1991, history)
Information Revolutions in the History of the West (2008, history)
Mothers of Innovation: How Expanding Social Networks Gave Birth to the Industrial Revolution (2012, history)

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