Title Connecting the nineteenth-century world : the telegraph and globalization / Roland Wenzlhuemer.

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Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013.

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Description	1 online resource (xvi, 339 pages) : illustrations, maps
	data file
Physical Medium	polychrome
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction -- Telegraph and Globalization -- The Technological History of Telegraphy -- Telegraphy in Context -- The Global Telegraph Network -- Global Centres and Peripheries -- The British Telegraph Network -- The British Indian Telegraph Network -- Conclusion.
Summary	A revealing insight into the links between globalization and the technological advances in communication brought about by the telegraph network.
Local Note	eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language	Text in English.
Subject	Telegraph -- History -- 19th century.
	Telegraph.
	History.
Chronological Term	19th century
Subject	Telegraph -- Social aspects -- History -- 19th century.
	Social aspects.
	Globalization -- History -- 19th century.
	Globalization.
	Technological innovations -- Social aspects -- History -- 19th century.
	Technological innovations -- Social aspects.
	Telecommunication systems -- History -- 19th century.
	Telecommunication systems.
	Social networks -- History -- 19th century.
	Social networks.
Chronological Term	1800-1899
Genre/Form	Electronic book.
	Electronic books.
	History.
	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: Wenzlhuemer, Roland. Connecting the nineteenth-century world. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013 9781107025288 (DLC) 2012016540 (OCoLC)793973693
ISBN	9781139776837 (electronic book)
	1139776835 (electronic book)
	9781139177986 (electronic book)
	1139177982 (electronic book)
	9781139779876
	1139779877
	9781139782869
	113978286X
	9781107025288
	1107025281
	9781283746489
	1283746484
	9781107616608 (paperback)
	1107616603 (paperback)
Standard No.	10.1017/CBO9781139177986

Title Connecting the nineteenth-century world : the telegraph and globalization / Roland Wenzlhuemer.

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