| Technology Gatekeepers for War and Peace: The British Ship Revolution and Japanese Industrialization 2006 Edition Contributor(s): Matsumoto, S. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1403936870 ISBN-13: 9781403936875 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $104.49 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 2006 Annotation: The scientific and technological revolution in shipbuilding in the early twentieth century had a great impact on both the military and the industrial/commercial world. Miwao Matsumoto focuses on the relationship between this revolution and the structure and function of "technology gatekeepers" during the process of transfer of marine science and technology from Britain to Japan in this period. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Industries - Manufacturing |
| Dewey: 338.476 |
| LCCN: 2005043363 |
| Series: St Antony's |
| Physical Information: 0.79" H x 5.81" W x 8.78" (0.96 lbs) 266 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles - Cultural Region - Japanese |
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| Publisher Description: The technological revolution in shipbuilding in the early twentieth century had a great impact on the military, industrial, commercial worlds. Matsumoto focuses on the relationship between this revolution and the structure and function of 'technology gatekeepers' during the transfer of marine science and technology from Britain to Japan. |
