9781331599180 - The Reporting Style of Short-Hand: A Complete Text-Book of American Phonography, to Whichiis Added a Series of Lessons on Amanuensis, Speech, Legislative, and Law R... (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the development of shorthand in the 19th century, positioning it within the broader communications and secretarial revolutions of the era. It traces how shorthand, through its speed and efficiency in transcribing words, influenced reporting, secretarial work, and other forms of communication. The author posits that shorthand was much more than just a tool for quickly recording speech. It opened up new opportunities for women in the workforce and acted as a catalyst for wider social change. Within this book, readers will find a detailed exploration of the history, theory, and practice of shorthand â" a fascinating subject that will appeal to anyone interested in the history of communication, secretarial practice, journalism, or the broader social and economic changes of the 19th century. 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.