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Defiance to compliance: Visions of the computer in postwar Britain

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In a climate of profound uncertainty over Britain’s postwar status, some industrialists and policymakers sought solace in a ‘defiant modernist’ aesthetic, proposing radical technological transformations to circumvent economic constraints. The British computer industry, which briefly challenged that of the USA for technological sophistication, presents a revealing instance of this approach and its limitations. Early promoters, notably Vivian Bowden of Ferranti, shrewdly laid the rhetorical gro...

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@misc{000a0b95b81e119e8045a5a57b1e475366d6eeb2,
  author = {Unknown},
  title = {Defiance to compliance: Visions of the computer in postwar Britain Paper},
  year = {2026},
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Unknown. (2026). Defiance to compliance: Visions of the computer in postwar Britain [Paper]. Free2AITools. https://api.semanticscholar.org/000a0b95b81e119e8045a5a57b1e475366d6eeb2

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"In a climate of profound uncertainty over Britain’s postwar status, some industrialists and policymakers sought solace in a ‘defiant modernist’ aesthetic, proposing radical technological transformations to circumvent economic constraints. The British computer industry, which briefly challenged that of the USA for technological sophistication, presents a revealing instance of this approach and its limitations. Early promoters, notably Vivian Bowden of Ferranti, shrewdly laid the rhetorical gro..."

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