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Author Mukhopadhyay, Aparajita.

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

Publication Info. Milton : Routledge, 2018.

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Description 1 online resource (255 pages)
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Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Glossary; Introduction; 1 On time? Railway time and travel-discipline in colonial India; 2 A ticket to control? Limits of railway travel-discipline in colonial India; 3 A shared space? Contestation of station spaces and railway travel-discipline in colonial India; 4 Chariots of equality? Travelling in railway carriages and social transformation in colonial India; 5 To eat or not to eat? Railway travel, commensality and social change in colonial India.
6 A nation on the move? Railway travel and conceptualisations of space in colonial India7 Shared spaces, shifting identities: Railway travel and notions of identity and community in colonial India; Conclusion: All aboard the train? Technology transmission and social transformation in colonial India; Bibliography; Index.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject British Occupation of India (1765-1947) (OCoLC)fst01352145
Railroads -- Social aspects -- India -- History.
Railroad travel -- Social aspects -- India -- History.
India -- Civilization -- 1765-1947.
India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947.
Civilization. (OCoLC)fst00862898
Railroads -- Social aspects. (OCoLC)fst01089198
India. (OCoLC)fst01210276
Chronological Term 1765-1947
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Mukhopadhyay, Aparajita. Imperial Technology and 'Native' Agency : A Social History of Railways in Colonial India, 1850-1920. Milton : Routledge, ©2018 9781138226685
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