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Steamboats on the Indus the limits of western technological superiority in South Asia

Two forms of water-transport competed for supremacy on the Indus and its tributaries in the middle of the nineteenth century: the local country boats and the steamboats imported by the British. Steamboats on the Indus shows that the received wisdom-the 'Technology and Imperialism' school-i...

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Main Author:	Dewey, Clive (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New Delhi, India Oxford University Press 2014
Subjects:	River boats > South Asia > History > 19th century. Steamboats > South Asia > History > 19th century. India > History > British occupation, 1765-1947.
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