The tentacles of progress : technology transfer in the age of imperialism, 1850-1940 /

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This study analyzes why a massive transfer of Western technology to European colonies between 1850 and 1940 did not create an industrial revolution in those countries. It argues that the transfer of technology caused some colonial regions to become locked in a state of underdevelopment.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Headrick, Daniel R. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1988.
Colección:ACLS Humanities E-Book.
Temas:
1800-1999
Geschichte 1850-1940.
Imperialism > History.
Technology transfer > History.
Impérialisme > Histoire.
Transfert de technologie > Histoire.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Economic Policy.
British colonies.
Economic history.
Imperialism.
Technology transfer.
Imperialismus
Kolonie
Technologietransfer
Kennisoverdracht.
Onderontwikkeling.
Koloniale periode.
Technologie.
Koloniën.
Technologie, transfert de la.
Great Britain > Colonies > History > 19th century.
Great Britain > Colonies > History > 20th century.
Tropics > Economic conditions.
Great Britain > Colonies > History.
Grande-Bretagne > Colonies > Histoire.
Régions tropicales > Conditions économiques.
Grande-Bretagne > Colonies > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Grande-Bretagne > Colonies > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Tropics.
Entwicklungsländer
Großbritannien
Industriestaaten
Developing countries > Technology transfer from developed countries, 1850-1940
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This study analyzes why a massive transfer of Western technology to European colonies between 1850 and 1940 did not create an industrial revolution in those countries. It argues that the transfer of technology caused some colonial regions to become locked in a state of underdevelopment.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 405 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 385-389) and index.
ISBN:9780198021780
019802178X
1601296738
9781601296733
9786610449712
6610449716
1280449713
9781280449710
0195051157
9780195051155
0190281499
9780190281496

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