Technology Gatekeepers For War And Peace: The British Ship Revolution And Japanese Industrialization
by Miwao Matsumoto /
2006 / English / PDF
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The scientific and technological revolution in shipbuilding in the early twentieth century had a great impact on both the military and the industrial/commercial world. Miwao Matsumoto focuses on the relationship between this revolution and the structure and function of "technology gatekeepers" during the process of transfer of marine science and technology from Britain to Japan in this period.