Alex Wright
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Cataloging the World
In 1934, a Belgian entrepreneur named Paul Otlet sketched out plans for a worldwide network of computers—or "electric telescopes," as he called them — that would allow people anywhere in the world to search and browse through millions of books, newspapers, photographs, films and sound recordings, all linked together in what he termed a réseau mondial: a "worldwide web.
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Alex Wright
On Carrick Shore
A young man returns from France to his Ayrshire home in the summer of 1781. He finds employment with a wealthy merchant but he is drawn into intrigue and smuggling and is accused of a murder he didn't commit.
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Scotland: the Challenge of Devolution
This title was first published in 2000. Linking politics with culture and society, this collection provides an overview of the Scottish Parliament and analyzes it in relation to UK, European and global regionalization.
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