British Engineers and Africa, 1875-1914 Contributor(s): Andersen, Casper (Author) |
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ISBN: 1848931182 ISBN-13: 9781848931183 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $190.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 2011 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Europe - Great Britain - General - History | Africa - General - Technology & Engineering | Engineering (general) |
Dewey: 960.23 |
Series: Empires in Perspective |
Physical Information: 0.63" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.18 lbs) 256 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles - Cultural Region - African |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Using a wide range of primary sources that include correspondence, diaries, technical reports, institutional minutes and periodicals, Andersen reconstructs the networks and activities of Britain's engineers while focusing on London as a centre of imperial expansion. |