Pacey, Arnold. <br/><br/>
Technology in world civilization :  a thousand-year history / 
Arnold Pacey. 
 - Cambridge, Mass. :  MIT Press,  1990. 
 - xi, 238 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 218-225) and index. 
<br/><br/>An age of Asian technology, AD 700-1100 --  Before the Mongols --  Movements West, 1150-1490 --  Conquest in the Americas, and Asian trade --  Gunpowder empires, 1450-1650 --  Concepts in technology, 1550-1750 --  Three industrial movements, 1700-1815 --  Guns and rails : Asia, Britain and America --  Railroad empires, 1850-1940 --  Scientific revolutions and technical dreams --  Survival technology in the twentieth century. 
<br/><br/> In this very different book, Arnold Pacey takes a global view, placing the development of technology squarely in a "world civilization." 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0262161176 0262660725 9780262660723 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Technology--History.<br/>Technology transfer--History.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>T15  / P115t 1990 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>609