Technology and European overseas enterprise : diffusion, adaption, and adoption /: diffusion, adaption, and adoption. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Michael Adas.
• Other Names: Adas, Michael, 1943-
• Contents: L'expansion européenne du XIIIe au XVe siècle / Pierre Chaunu -- The socio-political effects of the diffusion of firearms in the Middle East / H. Inalcik -- Western arms in maritime Asia in the early phases of expansion / P.J. Marshall -- Malacca Fort / Graham Irwin -- The impact of firearms on Japanese warfare, 1543-98 / Delmer M. Brown -- Firearms and warfare on the Gold and Slave Coasts from the sixteenth to the nineteenth centuries / R.A. Kea -- Les origines coloniales da la civilisation atlantique : antécédents et types de structure / Charles Verlinden -- Technological change, slavery, and the slave trade / H.A. Gemery, and J.S. Hogendorn -- Technology and society : the impact of gold mining on the institution of slavery in Portuguese America / A.J.R. Russell-Wood -- The early sugar industry in Española / Mervyn Ratekin -- Colonial silver mining : Mexico and Peru / D.A. Brading and Harry E. Cross -- Evolution of the textile industry of Puebla, 1544-1845 / Jan Bazant -- Chinese silk manufacture in Jean-Baptiste du Halde, Description ... de la Chine (1735)) / Theodore Nicholas Foss -- Iron is iron 'til it is rust : trade and ecology in the decline of West African iron-smelting / Candice L. Goucher -- Decline or survival? : iron production in West Africa from the seventeenth to the twentieth centuries / L.M. Pole -- From Calpixqui to Corregidor : appropriation of women's cotton textile production in early colonial Mexico / Margaret A. Villanueva -- The structure of the Indian textile industry in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries / K.N. Chaudhuri -- China and Western technology in the late eighteenth century / Joanna Waley-Cohen.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (464 pages)
• Subjects: 303.48/3/094; Technological innovations -- Europe; Technology -- Social aspects -- Europe; Technology -- sociology; Technology Transfer; Technologie; UE/CE Etats membres; Innovations technologiques; Histoire sociale; Changement social; Technological innovations; Technology -- Social aspects; Technische ontwikkeling; Kennisoverdracht; Overzeese expansie; Expansion; Technische Innovation; Innovations -- Aspect social -- Europe -- Histoire; Technique -- Aspect social; Innovations -- Europe -- Histoire; Kolonisation; Überseehandel; Technischer Fortschritt; Technologietransfer; Expansion; Europe; Europa; Europe -- Conditions économiques -- 1492-1800; Europe -- Commerce -- Histoire; Europa; Aufsatzsammlung; Aufsatzsammlung
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351895781; 1351895788
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.