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The central argument of this study of the development of a communications network linking the far-flung parts of the Japanese imperium is that modern telecommun
Technology and Empire
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Brilliant and still-timely analysis of the implications of technology-driven globalization on everyday life from Canada’s most influential philosophers, reiss
The Science of Empire
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Investigates the complex social processes involved in the introduction and institutionalization of Western science in colonial India.
Japan's Total Empire
Language: en
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At the heart of the empire Japan won and then lost in the Pacific War was Manchukuo, a puppet state created in Northeast China in 1932. Not unlike India for the
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In the 1890s, the Pasteur Institute established a network of laboratories that stretched across France's empire, from Indochina to West Africa. Quickly, researc