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POWER
OVER PEOPLES: TECHNOLOGY, ENVIRONMENTS, AND WESTERN
IMPERIALISM, 1400 TO THE PRESENT
was published by Princeton
University
Press in 2009. ($31.18 from Amazon) Find
out more at
http://press.princeton.edu/titles/9007.html
TECHNOLOGY: A WORLD HISTORY was published
in March 2009 by Oxford
University Press ($17.95 from Amazon)
“Strategic and Military Aspects of Submarine
Telegraph Cables” in
COMMUNICATIONS UNDER THE SEAS, ed. by Bernard Finn and Daqing
Yang was published in June 2009 by MIT Press
“A Double-Edged Sword: Communications and Imperial
Control in British
India,
1847-1947” keynote address at the Conference on Telecommuni-
cation and Globalization at the University
of Heidelberg (Germany)
in September 2009
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POWER
OVER PEOPLES: TECHNOLOGY, ENVIRONMENTS, AND WESTERN
IMPERIALISM, 1400 TO THE PRESENT
(Princeton University Press, 2009)
TECHNOLOGY: A WORLD HISTORY (Oxford University Press, 2009)
THE EARTH AND ITS PEOPLES (Houghton Mifflin, 2008)
WHEN INFORMATION CAME OF AGE (Oxford University Press, 2000)
THE INVISIBLE WEAPON (Oxford University Press, 1991)
THE TENTACLES OF PROGRESS (Oxford University Press, 1988)
THE TOOLS OF EMPIRE (Oxford University Press, 1981)
EJERCITO Y POLITICA EN ESPANA (Editorial Tecnos, 1981)
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“A DOUBLE-EDGED SWORD: COMMUNICATIONS AND IMPERIAL
CONTROL IN
BRITISH INDIA, 1847-1947” keynote address at the
Conference on
Telecommunication and Globalization at the University of Heidelberg
(Germany) in
September 2009
COMMUNICATIONS
AND IMPERIAL CONTROL (Keynote Address, conference
on Media and Imperialism,
University of Amsterdam, July 2007)
THE TOOLS OF EMPIRE REVISITED (Keynote Address, conference on
Technology in the Colony,
Harvey Mudd College, March 2007)
THE PARADOX OF AIR CONTROL (conference on Technology in the Colony,
Harvey Mudd College, March
2007)
BRITISH IMPERIAL POSTAL NETWORKS (International Economic History
conference, Helsinki,
Finland, August 2006)
MARITIME FRONTIERS IN THE INDIAN OCEAN (Society for Military History
conference, Manhattan,
Kansas, May 2006)
HAS THE ALPHABETICAL ORDER SERVED ITS PURPOSE? (Evergreen State
College, Olympia, Washington,
March 2006)
PORTUGUESE-OTTOMAN FRONTIERS IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY (University
of Illinois
at Chicago, November 2005)
OUTSIDE THE BOX: THE BIG BANG AND THE FUTURE OF HISTORY (Roosevelt
University Distinguished
Faculty Lecture, March 2005)
AIR POWER IN IRAQ:
LESSONS FROM THE BRITISH EXPERIENCE (Embry-
Riddle University, Daytona
Beach, Florida, March 2004)
TELECOMMUNICATIONS IN FRENCH EQUATORIAL AFRICA (Society for the
History of Technology
conference, Atlanta, October 2003)
THE ALPHABETICAL ORDER IN THE AGE OF REASON (University of Chicago,
May 2003)
STRATEGIC AND MILITARY ASPECTS OF SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH CABLES,
1851-1945 (Massachusetts
Institute of Technology, April 2002)
CULTURAL ORIGINS OF THE GLOBAL INFORMATION AGE
(University of Rochester,
March 2002).
MIND BEFORE MATTER: CULTURAL ORIGINS OF THE INFORMATION AGE
(Southwestern College,
November 2001)
POLYNESIAN NAVIGATION (Newberry Library, Chicago, 2000)
ECONOMIC BOTANY AND THE TRANSFORMATION OF THE TROPICS
(University
of Tokyo, 2000)
THE POLITICS OF MEASUREMENT (Hawaii Pacific University,
2000)
THE ALPHABETICAL ORDER (University
of Hawaii, 2000)
THE POWER OF PLANTS (University of North Carolina, 1999)
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