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020 9780691139333 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 0691139334 (cloth : alk. paper)
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050 00 JC359|b.H389 2010
100 1 Headrick, Daniel R.
245 10 Power over peoples :|btechnology, environments, and
Western imperialism, 1400 to the present /|cDaniel R.
Headrick.
260 Princeton, N.J. :|bPrinceton University Press,|cc2010.
300 x, 400 p. :|bill., maps ;|c24 cm.
490 0 The Princeton economic history of the Western world
504 Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 The discovery of the oceans, to 1779 -- Eastern ocean
empires, 1497-1700 -- Horses, diseases, and the conquest
of the Americas, 1492-1849 -- The limits of the old
imperialism: Africa and Asia to 1859 -- Steamboat
imperialism, 1807-1898 -- Health
520 8 In this work, Daniel Headrick traces the evolution of
Western technologies and sheds light on the environmental
and social factors that have brought victory in some cases
and unforeseen defeat in others.
650 0 Imperialism|xHistory.
650 0 Technology|xHistory.
650 0 Military weapons|xHistory.
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