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Technology and international transformation : the railroad, the atom bomb, and the politics of technological change / / Geoffrey L. Herrera



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Autore: Herrera Geoffrey Lucas <1965-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Technology and international transformation : the railroad, the atom bomb, and the politics of technological change / / Geoffrey L. Herrera Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2006
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (276 p.)
Disciplina: 303.48/3
Soggetto topico: International relations
Military history
Technological innovations - Political aspects
Technology and international relations - History
Technology and state - History
Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-252) and index.
Nota di contenuto: Thinking about technology and international politics -- International systems theory, technology and transformation -- The international system and international system change -- Two views of technology and politics -- Technological change and the international system -- Early industrialization and the industrialization of war -- Overview -- The creation of a complex socio-technical system: the railroad -- The railroad, interaction capacity, and system change -- Conclusion -- The atomic bomb and the scientific state -- Introduction -- Germany -- American ground -- Diffusion -- Transformation -- Conclusion.
Sommario/riassunto: Examines the interrelation between technology and international politics since the nineteenth century.
Titolo autorizzato: Technology and international transformation  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 9780791481158
0791481158
9781429412872
1429412879
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910971073003321
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Serie: SUNY series in global politics.