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020 _a9780198092193
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040 _cCUS
082 0 4 _a954.03
_bDEW/S
100 1 _aDewey, Clive.
245 1 0 _aSteamboats on the Indus: the limits of western technological superiority in South Asia/
_cClive Dewey.
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aNew Delhi:
_bOxford University Press,
_c2014.
300 _axiii, 296 p. :
_bill. ;
_c29 cm.
505 _aConstraints 1. The Rivers; The 'Hazards of Navigation' 2. The Steamboats: The Technological Trap 3. The Money: Costs and Losses Activities 4. Passengers 5. Cargoes 6. The Steamboats' Military Role Competitors 7. The Indian Summer of the Country Boats 8. The Country Boats and the Country Boatmen 9. The Fate of the Ferries Rationale 10. The Psychological Impact of the Steamboats 11. The Sting in the Tale
650 0 _aRiver boats
_zSouth Asia
_xHistory
650 0 _aSteamboats
_zSouth Asia
_xHistory
650 7 _aRiver boats.
650 7 _aSteamboats.
651 0 _aIndia
_xHistory
651 7 _aIndia.
651 7 _aSouth Asia.
942 _cWB16