| 书目名称 | Mobilities in India |
| 副标题 | The Experience of Su |
| 编辑 | Bhaswati Mondal,Gopa Samanta |
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| 概述 | Pioneer book in the field of mobility studies.Highlights commuting as a type of mobility.Explores the increasing influence of women in commuting |
| 丛书名称 | The Urban Book Series |
| 图书封面 |  |
| 描述 | .This book presents commuting as a new paradigm in mobility studies in the context of global south. It delves into suburban train commuting in Eastern India. The book interprets commuting not only as a means to attend work but also as a process producing kinetic event-space infused with different mobile practices, which is not determined by their locational fixity, rather can be cognized. It analyses the role of suburban train commuting in the metropolitan expansion of Kolkata, and the transformation of rural space into urban. The significant contribution of the book lies in explaining commuters’ experiencescape and the production of spatial fluidity in time capsule through commuting. It also explores the subjective reality of gendered commuting...The book uses a trans-disciplinary research design, blending quantitative and ethnographic research methods. The area selected for the empirical research is the Howrah-Bardhaman Main Railway Line (108 km), the first suburban railwayline in Eastern India. Commuters originating from three adjacent districts of Purba Bardhaman, Hooghly and Howrah took part in this research. Besides the commuters, non-commuting passengers and hawkers in the t |
| 出版日期 | Book 2021 |
| 关键词 | Mobility; Commuting; Eastern India; The Howrah-Bardhaman Main Railway Line; Purba Bardhaman; Expeiencesca |
| 版次 | 1 |
| doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-78350-1 |
| isbn_softcover | 978-3-030-78352-5 |
| isbn_ebook | 978-3-030-78350-1Series ISSN 2365-757X Series E-ISSN 2365-7588 |
| issn_series | 2365-757X |
| copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |
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