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    War and technology (2013)
    Bloomington : Indiana University Press
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    gbv_737635630
    Format: xix, 318 Seiten
    ISBN: 9780253009890 , 9780253009845 , 0253009847
    Note: Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 301-302. - Index , Introduction: the key themes -- Early modern western warships: technologies of power projection and lethality -- Gunpowder technology, 1490-1800 -- Firepower, steamships, railways, telegraphs, radio: technologies of killing, logistics, command, and control, 1775-1945 -- The internal combustion engine: the technology of decentralized power, 1910-2013 -- A new sphere: air power, 1903-2013 -- Revolution, transformation, and the present -- Into the future -- Conclusions -- Postscript. , Introduction: the key themesEarly modern western warships: technologies of power projection and lethality -- Gunpowder technology, 1490-1800 -- Firepower, steamships, railways, telegraphs, radio: technologies of killing, logistics, command, and control, 1775-1945 -- The internal combustion engine: the technology of decentralized power, 1910-2013 -- A new sphere: air power, 1903-2013 -- Revolution, transformation, and the present -- Into the future -- Conclusions -- Postscript.
    Additional Edition: ISBN 9780253009890
    Additional Edition: ISBN 0253009898
    Language: English
    Subjects: Military Science
    RVK:
    MZ 6600
    Keywords: Militärtechnik ; Kriegführung ; Technische Innovation ; Militärtechnik ; Geschichte ; Historische Darstellung
    URL: Inhaltsverzeichnis
    Author information: Black, Jeremy 1955-
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    War and Technology (2013)
    Bloomington : Indiana University Press
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    UID:
    gbv_756057477
    Format: Online-Ressource (342 p)
    ISBN: 9780253009845
    Series Statement: Encounters
    Content: In this engaging book, Jeremy Black argues that technology neither acts as an independent variable nor operates without major limitations. This includes its capacity to obtain end results, as technology's impact is far from simple and its pathways are by no means clear. After considering such key conceptual points, Black discusses important technological advances in weaponry and power projection from sailing warships to aircraft carriers, muskets to tanks, balloons to unmanned drones-in each case, taking into account what difference these advances made. He addresses not only firepower but a
    Note: Description based upon print version of record , Cover; CONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; Introduction: The Key Themes; 1 Early Modern Western Warships: Technologies of Power Projection and Lethality; 2 Gunpowder Technology, 1490-1800; 3 Firepower, Steamships, Railways, Telegraphs, Radio: Technologies of Killing, Logistics, Command, and Control, 1775-1945; 4 The Internal Combustion Engine: The Technology of Decentralized Power, 1910-2013; 5 A New Sphere: Air Power, 1903-2013; 6 Revolution, Transformation, and the Present; 7 Into the Future; Conclusions; Postscript; NOTES; SELECTED FURTHER READING; INDEX; A; B; C; D , EF; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z
    Additional Edition: ISBN 9780253009890
    Additional Edition: ISBN 9780253009845
    Additional Edition: Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe War and Technology
    Language: English
    Keywords: Militärtechnik ; Kriegführung ; Technische Innovation ; Electronic books
    URL: Volltext  (lizenzpflichtig)
    Author information: Black, Jeremy 1955-
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