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008 141113s2015 ii b 001 0 eng
020 _a9781107084216 (hardback)
041 _aEng
080 _a82-4
_bPRA
100 1 _aPrasad, Ritika,
245 1 0 _aTracks of change :
_brailways and everyday life in colonial India
260 _aCambredge University Press
_bNew Yorker
_c2015
300 _aix, 315 pages ;
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 283 -306) and index.
520 2 _a"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.
650 0 _aRailroads
_zIndia
650 0 _aRailroad travel
_zIndia
650 0 _aSocial change
_zIndia
690 _aGeneral
942 _cBK