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India's railway history : a research handbook /
This handbook provides an indispensable reference guide to most aspects of the history of India's railways. The secondary literature is surveyed, primary sources identified, statistical and cartographic data discussed, and a massive bibliography made available.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2012.
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| Colección: | Handbuch der Orientalistik. Indien ;
Bd. 27. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- List of Tables ; List of Illustrations and Maps ; Acknowledgements ; Preface ; List of Abbreviations ; 1. Context: A Brief Survey of India's Railway History, circa 1830-circa 2010 ; 1.1 Promotion and the Initial Decisions to Build Railways, circa 1830-circa 1853 ; 1.2 The Pioneering Decades, Construction and Operation, 1850-1871 ; 1.3 Routinization, Institutionalization, Ramification and Expansion, circa 1871-1905 ; 1.4 The Railways, Nationalisms, and the Economy: Political and Economic Upheavals, 1905-1947.
- 1.5 1947-1952: The Partition of India, the Division of Railway Assets Between India and Pakistan, and Initial Reorganizations 1.6 1952-2010, Railways in Post-Colonial South Asia ; 2. Secondary Sources: Writing the Railways of India, circa 1830-circa 2012 ; 2.1 The Promotional Period ; 2.2 The Pioneering Decades, Construction and Operation, 1850-1871 ; 2.3 Expansion, Ramification, Routinization and Institutionalization, circa 1871-1905 ; 2.4 The Railways, Nationalisms, and the Economy: Political and Economic Upheavals, 1905-1947 ; 2.5 1947 to 2011, Railways in Post-Colonial India.
- 2.5.1 1947-1952 2.5.2 1952-2011 ; 2.5.2.1 General Histories and other General Works: Celebratory or from a more Detached Viewpoint ; 2.5.2.2 Published Collections of Sources ; 2.5.2.3 Political Economy ; 2.5.2.4 Labour, Labour Processes, and Technology Transfer ; 2.5.2.5 Health and the Environment ; 2.5.2.6 Social and Cultural Lssues ; 2.5.2.7 Urban ; 2.5.2.8 Reminiscences ; 2.5.2.9 Travel Writing ; 2.5.2.10 Line Histories ; 2.5.2.11 Crime and Policing ; 2.5.2.12 Collections ; 2.5.2.13 Websites ; 2.5.2.14 Miscellany ; 3. Primary Sources: Varieties, Descriptions and Locations.
- 3.1 Official Publications: British Parliamentary Papers 3.2 PP, Committees and Commissions of Enquiry ; 3.3 PP, Accounts and Papers ; 3.4 Official Publications: Commissions and Committees Established in India ; 3.5 Official Publications: Miscellaneous ; 3.6 Official, Semi-Official, and Non-Official Published Technical Writing ; 3.7 Archival Sources, Textual ; 3.8 Located in Britain ; 3.9 Archival Sources, India ; 3.10 Newspapers and Contemporary Journals ; 3.11 Manuscripts/Private Papers ; 3.12 Non-Textual Sources, Published and Unpublished ; 3.13 Locations ; 3.13.1 London, England.
- 3.13.2 York, England 3.13.3 Cambridge, England ; 3.13.4 Oxford, England ; 3.13.5 Edinburgh, Scotland ; 3.13.6 New Delhi, India ; 3.13.7 Mumbai (Bombay), India ; 3.13.8 Kolkata (Calcutta), India ; 3.13.9 Washington, D.C., United States ; 3.13.10 New York, New York, United States ; 3.13.11 Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA ; 4. Cultural Dimensions of India's Railways: Representation, Representations, and Sources; 5. Statistics and Maps: Two Types of Sources Described in Greater Detail ; 5.1 Introduction ; 5.2 Statistics; 5.2.1 The List of Tables as It Appears in the Original.