عرض عادي
Power over peoples : technology, environments, and Western imperialism, 1400 to the present / Daniel R. Headrick.
نوع المادة :
نصالسلاسل:الناشر:Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [2010]تاريخ حقوق النشر: ©2010وصف:x, 400 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cmنوع المحتوى:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780691139333
- 0691139334
- 9780691154329
- 0691154325
- JC359 .H389 2010
المحتويات:
ملخص:In this work, Daniel Headrick traces the evolution of Western technologies and sheds light on the environmental and social factors that have brought victory in some cases and unforeseen defeat in others.
The discovery of the oceans, to 1779 -- Eastern ocean empires, 1497-1700 -- Horses, diseases, and the conquest of the Americas, 1492-1849 -- The limits of the old imperialism: Africa and Asia to 1859 -- Steamboat imperialism, 1807-1898 -- Health, medicine, and the new imperialism, 1830-1914 -- Weapons and colonial wars, 1830-1914 -- The age of air control, 1911-1936 -- The decline of air control, 1946-2007.
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UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | JC359 .H389 2010 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.1 | Library Use Only | داخل المكتبة فقط | 30010011109300 | ||
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UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | JC359 .H389 2010 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.2 | المتاح | 30010011109301 | ||
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UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | JC359 .H389 2010 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.3 | المتاح | 30020000048241 |
The discovery of the oceans, to 1779 -- Eastern ocean empires, 1497-1700 -- Horses, diseases, and the conquest of the Americas, 1492-1849 -- The limits of the old imperialism: Africa and Asia to 1859 -- Steamboat imperialism, 1807-1898 -- Health, medicine, and the new imperialism, 1830-1914 -- Weapons and colonial wars, 1830-1914 -- The age of air control, 1911-1936 -- The decline of air control, 1946-2007.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
In this work, Daniel Headrick traces the evolution of Western technologies and sheds light on the environmental and social factors that have brought victory in some cases and unforeseen defeat in others.
