Description
- ISBN-13: 9788194991298
- Publisher: Manohar Publishers & Distributors
- Binding: Hardcover
- ISBN-10: 8194991293
- Publisher Date: 01 Jan 2021
- Language: English
Original price was: ₹2,350.00.₹1,786.00Current price is: ₹1,786.00.
Explore the transformative impact of railways in colonial South Asia. “The Railways in Colonial South Asia: Economy, Ecology and Culture” (ISBN: 9788194991298), edited by Ganeswar Nayak, delves into the economic, ecological, and cultural shifts brought about by the railway system. Discover how this technological marvel reshaped the landscape and society of the region. Edited by Ganeswar Nayak.
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Saheli Thakur –
A must-read for anyone interested in South Asian history. Occasionally repetitive, but generally insightful.
Sanyum Chola –
Good analysis of the economic changes brought by the railways. The writing could be more engaging though.
Swastik Kaurav –
Excellent insights into the cultural shifts. A bit dense, but overall a worthwhile exploration of a pivotal period.
Manav Shrivastava –
Well-researched and informative. It could have benefited from more visual aids, like maps and photos.
Ankit Bhowmick –
Comprehensive study. Some chapters are stronger than others, making it an uneven but informative experience.
Yogakshema Joshi –
Detailed examination of the railway’s legacy. I appreciate that it covered ecological elements.
Saurav Baburao Maske –
Provides a comprehensive overview. The writing is academic, not for casual readers. I still think it’s a good read.
Ishika Agrawal –
The book offers a compelling analysis. It is lengthy and contains many details.
Anas Ahmad –
A solid academic work on a crucial topic. I learned a lot. The price is a bit steep, though.
Vaibhav Chaturvedi –
The ecological impact section was particularly eye-opening. A well-researched but slightly dry read.
Abhinav Choudhary –
A fascinating look at the railways’ impact. However, it gets bogged down in details at times. Still worth a read for history buffs.