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| Author: | Andersen, Casper |
| Year: | 2015 |
| Edition: | Paperback |
| Title: | British engineers in Africa, 1875-1914 (Empires in perspective, Number 16) |
| Place: | London & New York |
| Publisher: | Routledge |
Using a wide range of primary sources that include correspondence, diaries, technical reports, institutional minutes and periodicals, Andersen reconstructs the networks and activities of Britain's engineers while focusing on London as a centre of imperial expansion. (Based on a post-doctoral study funded by a scholarship from the Faculty of Humanities, University of Aarhus, Denmark and a post-doctoral grant from the Carlsberg Fonder. First published by Pickering & Chatto). | |
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