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Lightning Wires

- The Telegraph and China's Technological Modernization, 1860-1890

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This study focuses on the dilemmas faced by Chinese modernizers of the yangwu movement. It examines the tensions between the Chinese and the foreign companies seeking to extend telegraph technology to East Asian cities and how the domestic network was shaped by social and cultural forces.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780313300110
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 240
  • Udgivet:
  • 18. marts 1997
  • Størrelse:
  • 156x235x17 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 539 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 3. december 2024
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This study focuses on the dilemmas faced by Chinese modernizers of the yangwu movement. It examines the tensions between the Chinese and the foreign companies seeking to extend telegraph technology to East Asian cities and how the domestic network was shaped by social and cultural forces.

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