TY - BOOK AU - Müller,Simone M. TI - Wiring the world: the social and cultural creation of global telegraph networks T2 - Columbia studies in international and global history SN - 9780231540261 AV - HE7631 .W575 2016 PY - 2016/// CY - New York PB - Columbia University Press KW - Telegraph KW - History KW - Transatlantic cables KW - Economic aspects KW - Electronic Books N1 - Based on author's thesis (PdD - Freie Universität Berlin, 2012) issued under title: The class of 1866 and the wiring of the world; 2; Acknowledgements --; Introduction: The class of 1866 --; Networking the Atlantic --; The battle for cable supremacy --; The imagined globe --; Weltcommunication --; The professionalization of the telegraph engineer --; Cable diplomacy and imperial control --; The wiring of the world --; Appendix: Actors of globalization --; Notes --; Bibliography --; Index; 2; b UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1195749&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -