Engineering Empires : A Cultural History of Technology in Nineteenth-Century Britain (9780333772782)
Engineers are empire-builders. Watt, Brunel, and others worked to build and expand personal and business empires of material technology and in so doing these engineers also became active agents of political and economic empire. This book provides a fascinating exploration of the cultural construction of the large-scale technologies of empire.
Product details
- Hardback | 351 pages
- 140 x 216 x 24.89mm | 611g
- 02 Mar 2005
- Palgrave MacMillan
- Basingstoke, United Kingdom
- English
- 2005 ed.
- 17 Illustrations, black and white; XI, 351 p. 17 illus.
- 0333772784
- 9780333772782
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