Lightning Wires: The Telegraph and China's Technological Modernization, 1860-1890 - Contributions in Asian Studies - Erik Baark - Books - Bloomsbury Publishing Plc - 9780313300110 - March 18, 1997
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Lightning Wires: The Telegraph and China's Technological Modernization, 1860-1890 - Contributions in Asian Studies

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This study focuses on the dilemmas faced by Chinese modernizers of the yangwu movement. It examines the tensions between the Chinese and the foreign companies seeking to extend telegraph technology to East Asian cities and how the domestic network was shaped by social and cultural forces.


240 pages, black & white illustrations

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Released March 18, 1997
ISBN13 9780313300110
Publishers Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Pages 240
Dimensions 156 × 235 × 17 mm   ·   521 g
Language English  

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