City and the Railway in the World 19th to 21st Centuries
City and the Railway in the World 19th to 21st Centuries
Ralf Roth, August Veenendaal, Paul Van Heesvelde, Henry Jacolin
About this book
"This volume explores the relationship between cities and railways over three centuries. Despite their nearly 200-year existence, The City and the Railway in the World shows that urban railways are still politically and historically important to the modern world. The City and the Railway in the World will be a useful tool for scholars interested in the history of transport, travel, and urban change"--
Details
- OL Work ID
- OL21268623W
Subjects
Railroads, historyRailroadsHistoryElectric railroadsUrban transportationUrbanizationSocial aspects