Thursday, February 2, 2012

Quote, paraphrase, and citation #1

"The idea is heavily linked to the concept of a Digital Age or Digital Revolution, and carries the ramifications of a shift from traditional industry that the Industrial Revolution brought through industrialization, to an economy based around the manipulation of information."

This quote is basically explainig the technological advances during this day in time. The country started to experience an Industrial Revolution. This revolution caused everything in the economy to shift and change. The country had turned for industrial and machine- oriented which lead people to do things faster. The country started to thrive off of the manipulation of true information because they could be told things faster by televisions, phones, etc.

"Contemporary History." Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia. Web. 02 Feb. 2012. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contemporary_history>.

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