the evolving cable network and its implications Finn, Bernard S. 1932- Yang, Daqing 1964- text bibliography mau Cambridge, Mass MIT Press c2009 2009 monographic eng 303 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. Submarine telegraphy: a study in technical stagnation / Bernard Finn -- Bridging the gap: the cable and its challengers, 1918-1988 / Jonathan Reed Winkler -- Fiber-optic submarine cables: covering the ocean floor with glass / Jeff Hecht -- The International Telegraph Union: the cable companies and the governments / Jorma Ahvenainen -- The origins of Cable and Wireless Limited, 1918-1939: capitalism, imperialism, and technical change / Robert Boyce -- Small nation, international submarine telegraphy, and international politics: the Great Northern Telegraph Company, 1869-1940 / Kurt Jacobsen -- Je t'aime, moi non plus: the development of Atlantic submarine cables and the complexity of the French-American dialogue, 1870-1960 / Pascal Griset -- Strategic and military aspects of submarine telegraph cables, 1851-1945 / Daniel R. Headrick -- Submarine cables and diplomatic culture / David Paull Nickles -- Submarine cables and the two Japanese empires / Daqing Yang -- The geopolitical implications of communication under the seas / Peter J. Hugill. general edited by Bernard Finn and Daqing Yang. Includes bibliographical references and index. Cables, Submarine History Communication, International Telecommunication Social aspects History TK5103.15 .C66 2009 0262012863 9780262012867 160110 20230110151935.0