Connecting the nineteenth-century world
Subtitle: the telegraph and globalization
By: by Roland Wenzlhuemer
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Cambridge; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 339
ISBN-13: 9781107025288
Subjects: Globalization; Telegraph; Social networks; Telecommunication systems; Technological innovations; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Telegraph and Globalization; title: The Technological History of Telegraphy; title: Telegraphy in Context; title: The Global Telegraph Network; title: Global Centres and Peripheries; title: The British Telegraph Network; title: The British Indian Telegraph Network; title: Conclusion.