Colonial Technology: Science and the Transfer of Innovation to Australia: Studies in Australian History
Autor Jan Todden Limba Engleză Paperback – 29 apr 2009
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780521109840
ISBN-10: 0521109841
Pagini: 316
Ilustrații: 17 b/w illus. 5 maps 2 tables
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 18 mm
Greutate: 0.46 kg
Editura: Cambridge University Press
Colecția Cambridge University Press
Seria Studies in Australian History
Locul publicării:Melbourne, Australia
ISBN-10: 0521109841
Pagini: 316
Ilustrații: 17 b/w illus. 5 maps 2 tables
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 18 mm
Greutate: 0.46 kg
Editura: Cambridge University Press
Colecția Cambridge University Press
Seria Studies in Australian History
Locul publicării:Melbourne, Australia
Cuprins
Part I. Overview: 1. Dependency at the periphery: debates and questions; 2. Cross-currents of change; Part II. Microbes, Rabbits and Sheep: 3. Microbes versus poisonous plants; 4. Contagion, conflict and compromise; 5. From Paris to Narrandera; 6. From foreign to domestic capability; Part III. Rocks, Cyanide and Gold: 7. Australian gold, British chemists; 8. Transfer agents and colonial connections; 9. A challenge for technological imperialists; 10. governments, experts and institutional adjustment; 11. From Glasgow to Kalgoorlie; 12. Out of the hands of 'rule-of-thumb' men; Part IV. Linkages, Learning and Sovereignty: 13. Transfer, diffusion and learning; 14. Colonial science: an intellectual bridge; 15. Toward an Australian system; Notes; Index.
Recenzii
"...an incisive, innovative challenge to conventional theories of colonial dependency....engaging and informative." Choice
"...in a field where theoretical forays are in need of more substantiation, this is an exemplary work." Robert Kubicek, Pacific Affairs
"Todd's book...is a welcome addition..." Lionel Frost, American Historical Review
"...the writing is clear and never dull. The literature relating to technological change in Australia is sparse and this is a welcome addition." Lionel Frost, American Historical Review
"...in a field where theoretical forays are in need of more substantiation, this is an exemplary work." Robert Kubicek, Pacific Affairs
"Todd's book...is a welcome addition..." Lionel Frost, American Historical Review
"...the writing is clear and never dull. The literature relating to technological change in Australia is sparse and this is a welcome addition." Lionel Frost, American Historical Review
Descriere
An important study of the transfer of technology to Australia in the nineteenth century.