Imperial Technology and 'Native' Agency: A Social History of Railways in Colonial India, 1850-1920

Author:   Aparajita Mukhopadhyay
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Pages:   242
Publication Date:   03 May 2018
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Aparajita Mukhopadhyay
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9781138226685


ISBN 10:   1138226688
Pages:   242
Publication Date:   03 May 2018
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Acknowledgements; Glossary; Introduction;Chapter 1: On Right Time? Railway Time And Travel Discipline In Colonial India; Chapter 2: A Ticket To Control? Limits Of Railway Travel Discipline In Colonial India; Chapter 3: A Shared Space? Contestation Of Station Spaces And Railway Travel Discipline In Colonial India; Chapter 4: Chariots Of Equality? Travelling In Railway Carriages And Social Transformation In Colonial India; Chapter 5: To Eat Or Not To Eat? Railway Travel, Commensality And Social Change In Colonial India; Chapter 6: A Nation On The Move? Railway Travel And Conceptualisations Of Space In Colonial India; Chapter 7: Shared Spaces, Shifting Identities: Railway Travel And Notions Of Identity And Community In Colonial India; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index

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Aparajita Mukhopadhyay is a history lecturer at Goldsmiths, University of London.

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