Includes bibliographical references (pages 216-231) and index.
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Introduction: The telling of the bridge -- Technologies of extension: Burt Creek to Lhasa -- The Technology of Assemblage: Bridges and the construction of the city -- Technologies of connection -- Spanning technologies.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Peter Bishop provides a comprehensive historical account of the role of bridges in the advancement of human culture.