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Technology and Entrepot Colonialism in Singapore, 1819-1940
ISBN: 9789814414081 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. How did imported technology contribute to the development of the colony of Singapore? Who were the main agents of change in this process? Was there extensive transfer and diffusion of Western science and technology into the port-city? How did the people respond to change? Examining areas such as shipping, port development, telegraphs and wireless, urban water supply and sewage disposal, economic botany, electrification, food production and retailing, science and technical education, and health, this book documents the role of technology and, to a smaller extent, science, in the transformation...
How did imported technology contribute to the development of the colony of Singapore? Who were the main agents of change in this process? Was there ex...
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From Traders to Innovators: Science and Technology in Singapore since 1965
ISBN: 9789814695787 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Today, more than ever, the state of a country's science and technology is a critical factor for economic competitiveness and long-term growth. This book traces the development of science and technology policies and initiatives in Singapore since 1965. Developed as a trading entrepOt by the British, science and technology were never strongly emphasized, right up to the 1970s. However, the need to stay ahead of economic competitiveness motivated the Singapore Government to initiate its national science and technology policy from the 1980s -- moving Singapore from a low-skilled,... Today, more than ever, the state of a country's science and technology is a critical factor for economic competitiveness and long-term growth. This... |
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161,57 zł |