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Preface: Time to recognise the positive side of the imperial coin
1 The Argument: Balance and Perspective
2 The East India Company: Ambitions to Rule the Waves
3 Routes to India
4 Ships and Shipbuilding: The Age of Steam
5 Ports, Harbours and Lighthouses
6 Canals and Water Supplies
7 Roads: Leaving No Stone Unturned
8 Mail Services, the Telegraph and the Telephone
9 Railways: A Network is Built with Incredible Speed
10 Locomotive Workshops and the Manufacture of Rolling Stock
11 Bridge Building
12 Foundries, Iron and Steel: The Rise of Indian Self-Sufficiency
13 Extraction Industry Development
14 Electricity Generation
15 India Adopts the Tram
16 The Textile and Jute Industries
17 Sugar, Tea and Coffee Industries
18 Early Air Services
19 Establishing an Administrative Infrastructure
20 Education and Health: Engineering and Medical Colleges
21 Indian Heritage and Culture: Conservation, Restoration and Appreciation
22 Diaspora: Migration and Opportunity
Appendix A: Milestones in the Making of IndiaAppendix B: Biographies: British Engineers in IndiaBibliographyAcknowledgementsIndex
Preface: Time to recognise the positive side of the imperial coin
1 The Argument: Balance and Perspective
2 The East India Company: Ambitions to Rule the Waves
3 Routes to India
4 Ships and Shipbuilding: The Age of Steam
5 Ports, Harbours and Lighthouses
6 Canals and Water Supplies
7 Roads: Leaving No Stone Unturned
8 Mail Services, the Telegraph and the Telephone
9 Railways: A Network is Built with Incredible Speed
10 Locomotive Workshops and the Manufacture of Rolling Stock
11 Bridge Building
12 Foundries, Iron and Steel: The Rise of Indian Self-Sufficiency
13 Extraction Industry Development
14 Electricity Generation
15 India Adopts the Tram
16 The Textile and Jute Industries
17 Sugar, Tea and Coffee Industries
18 Early Air Services
19 Establishing an Administrative Infrastructure
20 Education and Health: Engineering and Medical Colleges
21 Indian Heritage and Culture: Conservation, Restoration and Appreciation
22 Diaspora: Migration and Opportunity
Appendix A: Milestones in the Making of IndiaAppendix B: Biographies: British Engineers in IndiaBibliographyAcknowledgementsIndex
| Medium: | Buch |
|---|---|
| Inhalt: | Gebunden |
| ISBN-13: | 9781472924827 |
| ISBN-10: | 1472924827 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Gebunden |
| Autor: | Lalvani, Kartar |
| Hersteller: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | preigu GmbH & Co. KG, Lengericher Landstr. 19, D-49078 Osnabrück, mail@preigu.de |
| Abbildungen: | Integrated photographs throughout |
| Maße: | 240 x 164 x 43 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Kartar Lalvani |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 10.03.2016 |
| Gewicht: | 0,802 kg |
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