Transportation Technology and Imperialism in the Ottoman Empire, 1800-1923
| AUTHOR | Mentzel, Peter |
| PUBLISHER | American Historical Association (01/01/2006) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
Description
Peter Mentzel reveals how the introduction of transportation technologies in the Ottoman Empire between 1800 and 1923 was influenced by the political goals of both foreign powers and the Ottoman State. The introduction of steamships and railroads to the Ottoman Empire demonstrates the complex relationship between technological development and imperialism within a specific sociopolitical context.
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ISBN-13:
9780872291461
ISBN-10:
0872291464
Binding:
Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
101
Carton Quantity:
1
Product Dimensions:
5.40 x 0.30 x 8.30 inches
Weight:
0.35 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Maps,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Technology & Engineering | Engineering (General)
Technology & Engineering | Middle East - General
Dewey Decimal:
629.040
Library of Congress Control Number:
2006017121
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Peter Mentzel reveals how the introduction of transportation technologies in the Ottoman Empire between 1800 and 1923 was influenced by the political goals of both foreign powers and the Ottoman State. The introduction of steamships and railroads to the Ottoman Empire demonstrates the complex relationship between technological development and imperialism within a specific sociopolitical context.
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