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Technology of empire : telecommunications and Japanese expansion in Asia, 1883-1945 /
Nearly half a century ago, the economic historian Harold Innis pointed out that the geographical limits of empires were determined by communications and that, historically, advances in the technologies of transport and communications have enabled empires to grow. This power of communications was dem...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
Harvard University Asia Center : Distributed by Harvard University Press,
2010.
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| Colección: | Harvard East Asian monographs ;
219. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preliminary Material
- Introduction
- Genesis, 1853-1931
- An Emerging Empire in the Age of Submarine Telegraphy
- Wireless and the Crisis in the Informal Empire
- Technology, 1931-1940
- Toward a New Order on the Continent
- Inventing Japanese Technology
- Envisioning Imperial Integration
- Control, 1936-1945
- Negotiating Control at Home
- Consolidating Control in China
- Gaining Control in Southeast Asia
- Network, 1939-1945
- Systemic Integration
- Operation, Meltdown, and Aftermath
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
- Harvard East Asian Monographs.