Aparajita Mukhopadhyay

Broschiertes Buch

Imperial Technology and 'Native' Agency

A Social History of Railways in Colonial India, 1850-1920

Beschreibung

This book examines the impact of railways on colonial Indian society in the mid-nineteenth and early twentieth century. It contributes to the wider debates on how far technology can propel social change, regardless of the political context of transmission. The author finds that the impact of railways was not as radical as is sometimes paint

Autor

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

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. August 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 396g
• ISBN-13: 9780367590987
• ISBN-10: 0367590980
• Artikelnr.: 69703310