Tracks of change : railways and everyday life in colonial India / Ritika Prasad.
Publisher: Delhi Cambridge University Press 2015Description: ix, 315 pagesISBN: 9781107084216 (hardback)Subject(s): Railroads -- India | Railroad travel -- India | Social change -- IndiaDDC classification: 385.095 409 034 Scope and content: "Discusses how railway technology, travel, and infrastructure became increasingly and inextricably woven with everyday life in colonial South Asia, how people negotiated this increasing presence of railways in their lives, and how the ensuing processes has materially shaped South Asia's present"-- $c Provided by publisher.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 283 -306) and index.
"Discusses how railway technology, travel, and infrastructure became increasingly and inextricably woven with everyday life in colonial South Asia, how people negotiated this increasing presence of railways in their lives, and how the ensuing processes has materially shaped South Asia's present"-- $c Provided by publisher.
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