Recharging China in war and revolution, 1882-1955 /

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"The formative years of China's electrical industries between 1882 and 1955 overlapped with a period of incessant warfare and revolutionary upheaval. The electrification of textile manufacturing, wartime electrical infrastructure build-up, and the battles for control over electrical power...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Tan, Ying Jia, 1978- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, [2021]
Subjects:
1800-1999
Electric industries > China > History > 19th century.
Electric industries > China > History > 20th century.
Electric industries > Economic aspects > China.
Electric industries > Political aspects > China.
Electric power production > China > History > 19th century.
Electric power production > China > History > 20th century.
Industries électriques > Chine > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Industries électriques > Chine > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Industries électriques > Aspect économique > Chine.
Industries électriques > Aspect politique > Chine.
Électricité > Production > Chine > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Électricité > Production > Chine > Histoire > 20e siècle.
HISTORY / Asia / China
Electric industries
Electric industries > Economic aspects
Electric power production
China
History
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: forging resilience
  • Spinning the threads of discontent
  • Defending the public good
  • Unleashing fire and fury
  • Dawning of the Copper Age
  • Turning the tide
  • Waging electrical warfare
  • Manufacturing technocracy
  • Conclusion: hauntings from past energy transitions.

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