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The Burma Delta [[electronic resource] ] : economic development and social change on an Asian rice frontier, 1852-1941 / / Michael Adas
The Burma Delta [[electronic resource] ] : economic development and social change on an Asian rice frontier, 1852-1941 / / Michael Adas
Autore Adas Michael <1943->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, 2011
Descrizione fisica xxiii, 256 p. : maps
Disciplina 338.9591
Collana New perspectives in Southeast Asian studies
Soggetto topico Rice trade - Burma, Lower
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-283-11431-3
9786613114310
0-299-28353-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910461067003321
Adas Michael <1943->  
Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, 2011
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The Burma Delta [[electronic resource] ] : economic development and social change on an Asian rice frontier, 1852-1941 / / Michael Adas
The Burma Delta [[electronic resource] ] : economic development and social change on an Asian rice frontier, 1852-1941 / / Michael Adas
Autore Adas Michael <1943->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, 2011
Descrizione fisica xxiii, 256 p. : maps
Disciplina 338.9591
Collana New perspectives in Southeast Asian studies
Soggetto topico Rice trade - Burma, Lower
ISBN 1-283-11431-3
9786613114310
0-299-28353-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790075903321
Adas Michael <1943->  
Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, 2011
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The Burma Delta : economic development and social change on an Asian rice frontier, 1852-1941 / / Michael Adas
The Burma Delta : economic development and social change on an Asian rice frontier, 1852-1941 / / Michael Adas
Autore Adas Michael <1943->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, 2011
Descrizione fisica xxiii, 256 p. : maps
Disciplina 338.9591
Collana New perspectives in Southeast Asian studies
Soggetto topico Rice trade - Burma, Lower
ISBN 9786613114310
9781283114318
1283114313
9780299283537
0299283534
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Contents -- List of Maps -- List of Tables -- Preface to the 2011 Edition -- Acknowledgments -- Citation of Selected Government Reports -- Introduction -- I. The Foundations of Social and Economic Development -- 1. The Delta Rice Frontier under Konbaung and Early British Rule -- II. The Early Phase of Growth, 1852-1907 -- 2. Internal Migration in the Last Half of the Nineteenth Century -- 3. Agrarian Development on the Advancing Rice Frontier -- 4. Indian Immigration to Lower Burma in the First Phase of Development -- 5. The Genesis of the Plural Society in Lower Burma: The Era of Symbiosis -- III. The Decades of Transition, 1908-30 -- 6. The Closing Rice Frontier and New Patterns of Agrarian Development -- 7. Changing Migration Patterns and the Rise of Competition in the Mature Plural Society -- IV. The Years of Social and Economic Crises, 1931-41 -- 8. The Depression and Burma's Time of Troubles: Communal Violence and Agrarian Rebellion -- Conclusion -- Glossary -- Appendix -- Bibliography -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9911099200903321
Adas Michael <1943->  
Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, 2011
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The Burma Delta : economic development and social change on an Asian rice frontier, 1852-1941 / / Michael Adas
The Burma Delta : economic development and social change on an Asian rice frontier, 1852-1941 / / Michael Adas
Autore Adas Michael <1943->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, 2011
Descrizione fisica xxiii, 256 p. : maps
Disciplina 338.9591
Collana New perspectives in Southeast Asian studies
Soggetto topico Rice trade - Burma, Lower
ISBN 9786613114310
9781283114318
1283114313
9780299283537
0299283534
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Contents -- List of Maps -- List of Tables -- Preface to the 2011 Edition -- Acknowledgments -- Citation of Selected Government Reports -- Introduction -- I. The Foundations of Social and Economic Development -- 1. The Delta Rice Frontier under Konbaung and Early British Rule -- II. The Early Phase of Growth, 1852-1907 -- 2. Internal Migration in the Last Half of the Nineteenth Century -- 3. Agrarian Development on the Advancing Rice Frontier -- 4. Indian Immigration to Lower Burma in the First Phase of Development -- 5. The Genesis of the Plural Society in Lower Burma: The Era of Symbiosis -- III. The Decades of Transition, 1908-30 -- 6. The Closing Rice Frontier and New Patterns of Agrarian Development -- 7. Changing Migration Patterns and the Rise of Competition in the Mature Plural Society -- IV. The Years of Social and Economic Crises, 1931-41 -- 8. The Depression and Burma's Time of Troubles: Communal Violence and Agrarian Rebellion -- Conclusion -- Glossary -- Appendix -- Bibliography -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9911140241203321
Adas Michael <1943->  
Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, 2011
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Dominance by design [[electronic resource] ] : technological imperatives and America's civilizing mission / / Michael Adas
Dominance by design [[electronic resource] ] : technological imperatives and America's civilizing mission / / Michael Adas
Autore Adas Michael <1943->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Mass., : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (480 p.)
Disciplina 327.73/009/04
Soggetto topico Technology - United States - History - 20th century
Technological innovations - United States - History
Political messianism - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-674-02007-3
Classificazione ML 5740
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION: A TRAIN FOR THE SHOGUN -- 1. "ENGINS" IN THE WILDERNESS -- 2. MACHINES AND MANIFEST DESTINY -- 3. ENGINEERS' IMPERIALISM -- 4. FOUNDATIONS OF AN AMERICAN CENTURY -- 5. IMPOSING MODERNITY -- 6. MACHINES IN THE VIETNAM QUAGMIRE -- 7. TECHNOWAR IN THE PERSIAN GULF -- EPILOGUE: THE PARADOX OF TECHNOLOGICAL SUPREMACY -- ABBREVIATIONS -- NOTES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910455403503321
Adas Michael <1943->  
Cambridge, Mass., : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2006
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Dominance by design [[electronic resource] ] : technological imperatives and America's civilizing mission / / Michael Adas
Dominance by design [[electronic resource] ] : technological imperatives and America's civilizing mission / / Michael Adas
Autore Adas Michael <1943->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Mass., : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (480 p.)
Disciplina 327.73/009/04
Soggetto topico Technology - United States - History - 20th century
Technological innovations - United States - History
Political messianism - United States
ISBN 0-674-02007-3
Classificazione ML 5740
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION: A TRAIN FOR THE SHOGUN -- 1. "ENGINS" IN THE WILDERNESS -- 2. MACHINES AND MANIFEST DESTINY -- 3. ENGINEERS' IMPERIALISM -- 4. FOUNDATIONS OF AN AMERICAN CENTURY -- 5. IMPOSING MODERNITY -- 6. MACHINES IN THE VIETNAM QUAGMIRE -- 7. TECHNOWAR IN THE PERSIAN GULF -- EPILOGUE: THE PARADOX OF TECHNOLOGICAL SUPREMACY -- ABBREVIATIONS -- NOTES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778172203321
Adas Michael <1943->  
Cambridge, Mass., : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2006
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Dominance by design : technological imperatives and America's civilizing mission / / Michael Adas
Dominance by design : technological imperatives and America's civilizing mission / / Michael Adas
Autore Adas Michael <1943->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Mass., : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (480 p.)
Disciplina 327.73/009/04
Soggetto topico Technology - United States - History - 20th century
Technological innovations - United States - History
Political messianism - United States
ISBN 0-674-02007-3
Classificazione ML 5740
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION: A TRAIN FOR THE SHOGUN -- 1. "ENGINS" IN THE WILDERNESS -- 2. MACHINES AND MANIFEST DESTINY -- 3. ENGINEERS' IMPERIALISM -- 4. FOUNDATIONS OF AN AMERICAN CENTURY -- 5. IMPOSING MODERNITY -- 6. MACHINES IN THE VIETNAM QUAGMIRE -- 7. TECHNOWAR IN THE PERSIAN GULF -- EPILOGUE: THE PARADOX OF TECHNOLOGICAL SUPREMACY -- ABBREVIATIONS -- NOTES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9911090640603321
Adas Michael <1943->  
Cambridge, Mass., : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2006
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Dominance by design : technological imperatives and America's civilizing mission / / Michael Adas
Dominance by design : technological imperatives and America's civilizing mission / / Michael Adas
Autore Adas Michael <1943->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Mass., : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (480 p.)
Disciplina 327.73/009/04
Soggetto topico Technology - United States - History - 20th century
Technological innovations - United States - History
Political messianism - United States
ISBN 0-674-02007-3
Classificazione ML 5740
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION: A TRAIN FOR THE SHOGUN -- 1. "ENGINS" IN THE WILDERNESS -- 2. MACHINES AND MANIFEST DESTINY -- 3. ENGINEERS' IMPERIALISM -- 4. FOUNDATIONS OF AN AMERICAN CENTURY -- 5. IMPOSING MODERNITY -- 6. MACHINES IN THE VIETNAM QUAGMIRE -- 7. TECHNOWAR IN THE PERSIAN GULF -- EPILOGUE: THE PARADOX OF TECHNOLOGICAL SUPREMACY -- ABBREVIATIONS -- NOTES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9911145924603321
Adas Michael <1943->  
Cambridge, Mass., : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2006
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Machines As the Measure of Men : Science, Technology, and Ideologies of Western Dominance
Machines As the Measure of Men : Science, Technology, and Ideologies of Western Dominance
Autore Adas Michael <1943->
Edizione [2014 edition]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Ithaca : , : Cornell University Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (483 pages)
Disciplina 303.48/3
Collana Cornell Studies in Comparative History Series
Soggetto topico Technology - Philosophy
Technology - History
Imperialism - History
Eurocentrism
ISBN 9780801455254
0801455251
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9911101495703321
Adas Michael <1943->  
Ithaca : , : Cornell University Press, , 2015
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Machines As the Measure of Men : Science, Technology, and Ideologies of Western Dominance
Machines As the Measure of Men : Science, Technology, and Ideologies of Western Dominance
Autore Adas Michael <1943->
Edizione [2014 edition]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Ithaca : , : Cornell University Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (483 pages)
Disciplina 303.48/3
Collana Cornell Studies in Comparative History Series
Soggetto topico Technology - Philosophy
Technology - History
Imperialism - History
Eurocentrism
ISBN 9780801455254
0801455251
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9911152504303321
Adas Michael <1943->  
Ithaca : , : Cornell University Press, , 2015
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