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Transportation technology and imperialism in the Ottoman Empire, 1800-1923 / by Peter Mentzel.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mentzel, Peter.
- Series:
- Historical perspectives on technology, society, and culture
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Transportation engineering--Turkey--History--19th century.
- Transportation engineering.
- Industrialization.
- History.
- Turkey.
- Transportation--Social aspects--Turkey--History--19th century.
- Transportation.
- Transportation--Social aspects.
- Industrialization--Turkey--History--19th century.
- Imperialism.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 101 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- [Charlottesville, Va.] : Society for the History of Technology ; Washington, D.C. : American Historical Association, 2006.
- Contents:
- The Ottoman Empire in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries
- Sailing ships and the ships of the desert
- The steamship and the steam locomotive
- Imperialism and transportation
- Transportation technology and the security of the Empire
- Technology transfer and the problem of industrialization.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 93-101).
- ISBN:
- 9780872291461
- 0872291464
- OCLC:
- 69679999
- Publisher Number:
- 99958964678
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