The Tentacles of Progress: Technology Transfer in the Age of Imperialism, 1850-1940

By (author) Headrick Daniel R. (Professor of History Roosevelt University Chicago)

Publisher:: Oxford University Press Inc

Binding:: Paperback / softback (416 pages)

Date:: Mar 10, 1988

ISBN:: 9780195051162

Dimensions:: 217 x 140 x 26mm

Weights:: 552g.

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This study analyzes why a massive transfer of Western technology to European colonies between 1850 and 1940 did not create an industrial revolution in those countries. It argues that the transfer of technology caused some colonial regions to become locked in a state of underdevelopment.

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