Imperial Military Transportation in British Asia sheds light on attempts by royal engineers to introduce innovations devised in the UK to wartime India, Iraq, and Burma, as well as the initial resistance of local groups of colonial railwaymen to such metropolitan innovations. Mi…
"Transport Economics is a revised and refined fourth edition of a well-established textbook which applies economic analysis to transport issues. Each chapter has been carefully reworked and includes new material dealing with the regulation of transport markets. To assist in peda…
"Transport Economics is a revised and refined fourth edition of a well-established textbook which applies economic analysis to transport issues. Each chapter has been carefully reworked and includes new material dealing with the regulation of transport markets. To assist in peda…
Cargomobilities: moving materials in a global age
"Objects and materials are on the move like never before, often at astonishing speeds and along hidden routeways. This collection opens to social scientific scrutiny the various systems which move objects about the world, examining their fateful implications for many people and …
"Objects and materials are on the move like never before, often at astonishing speeds and along hidden routeways. This collection opens to social scientific scrutiny the various systems which move objects about the world, examining their fateful implications for many people and …
The essays in this volume are written by leading economists working on the Indian economy. They collectively emphasize the importance of policies and institutions for sustained growth and poverty reduction, stressing that the success of sector-specific policies is vitally depend…
"This book breaks new ground in the studies of green transition. It frames the ongoing transformation in terms of a ""battle of modernities"" with the emerging vision of ecomodernity as the final destination. It also offers a systematic exploration of the potential for extensive…
This book breaks new ground in the studies of green transition. It frames the ongoing transformation in terms of a ""battle of modernities"" with the emerging vision of ecomodernity as the final destination. It also offers a systematic exploration of the potential for extensive …
This dictionary helps clarify some of the jargon used in transportation and provides factual information about the key institutions and technologies in the sector. The precise and clearly focused contributions are by leading authorities in their fields and concentrate on the soc…
