Book
The tentacles of progress : technology transfer in the age of imperialism, 1850-1940
Record details
- ISBN: 0195051157 (alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0195051165 (pbk. : alk. paper) :
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Physical Description:
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x, 405 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. - Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, c1988.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Bibliography: p. [385]-389. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Imperialism, Technology, and Tropical Economies -- Ships and Shipping -- The Railways of India -- The Imperial Telecommunications Networks -- Cities, Sanitation, and Segregation -- Hydraulic Imperialism in India and Egypt -- Economic Botany and Tropical Plantations -- Mining and Metallurgy -- Technical Education -- Experts and Enterprises -- Technology Transfer and Colonial Politics. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Imperialism -- History Technology transfer -- History Great Britain -- Colonies -- History Tropics -- Economic conditions |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lansdowne Library | JC 359 H39 1988 (Text) | 26040002712012 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |
