TY  - BOOK
AU  - Pacey,Arnold
TI  - Technology in world civilization: a thousand-year history 
SN  - 0262161176
AV  - T15 P115t 1990
U1  - 609 
PY  - 1990///
CY  - Cambridge, Mass.
PB  - MIT Press
KW  - Technology
KW  - History
KW  - Technology transfer
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 218-225) and index; 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
N2  - In this very different book, Arnold Pacey takes a global view, placing the development of technology squarely in a "world civilization."
ER  -