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Author Wenzlhuemer, Roland.

Title Connecting the nineteenth-century world [electronic resource] : the telegraph and globalization / Roland Wenzlhuemer.

Imprint Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xvi, 339 p. : ill., maps.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction -- Telegraph and Globalization -- The Technological History of Telegraphy -- Telegraphy in Context -- The Global Telegraph Network -- Global Centres and Peripheries -- The British Telegraph Network -- The British Indian Telegraph Network -- Conclusion.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Telegraph -- History -- 19th century.
Telegraph -- Social aspects -- History -- 19th century.
Globalization -- History -- 19th century.
Technological innovations -- Social aspects -- History -- 19th century.
Telecommunication systems -- History -- 19th century.
Social networks -- History -- 19th century.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9781107025288 (hbk.)
9781139782869 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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