Imperial Technology and 'Native' Agency : A Social History of Railways in Colonial India, 1850-1920 - 9780367590987

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

• | : Aparajita Mukhopadhyay
• | Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• | Publication Date: Aug 14, 2020
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 242 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-10: 0367590980
• | ISBN-13: 9780367590987