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Highways and hierarchies : ethnographies of mobility from the Himalaya to the Indian Ocean / / editors, Luke Heslop, Galen Murton
| Highways and hierarchies : ethnographies of mobility from the Himalaya to the Indian Ocean / / editors, Luke Heslop, Galen Murton |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam : , : Amsterdam University Press, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 388.1 |
| Collana | New mobilities in Asia |
| Soggetto topico |
Roads - Himalaya Mountains
Roads - Social aspects Roads - South Asia |
| ISBN | 90-485-5251-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Figure 4.1 Amrik Sukhdev Dhaba, Murthal, NH 1 -- Figure 4.2 Anurag Dhaba, Nagaon Bypass, NH 37 -- Figure 4.3 Trucks parked outside a line dhaba, NH 37 -- Figure 4.4 Inside a line dhaba, NH 1 -- Figure 6.1 Pictures of Container Hotel
6. The making of a 'new Dubai' -- Infrastructural rhetoric and development in Pakistan -- Mustafa A. Khan -- 7. Encountering Chinese development in the Maldives -- Gifts, hospitality, and rumours -- Luke Heslop and Laura Jeffery -- 8. Roads and the politics of thought -- Climate in India, democracy in Nepal -- Katharine Rankin and Edward Simpson -- Authors notes -- Index -- List of figures -- Figure 3.1 A crashed vehicle lying in the river valley -- Figure 3.2 Yellow prayer flags standing on the Medog Highway -- Figure 3.3 Medog County seat and the Yalu Zangbu River Cover -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Thinking with roads -- Penny Harvey -- 1. Why highways remake hierarchies -- Luke Heslop and Galen Murton -- 2. Stuck on the side of the road -- Mobility, marginality, and neoliberal governmentality in Nepal -- Galen Murton and Tulasi Sharan Sigdel -- 3. A road to the 'hidden place' -- Road building and state formation in Medog, Tibet -- Yi Huang -- 4. Dhabas, highways, and exclusion -- Swargajyoti Gohain -- 5. The edge of Kaladan -- A 'spectacular' road through 'nowhere' on the India-Myanmar borderlands -- Jasnea Sarma |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910554256803321 |
| Amsterdam : , : Amsterdam University Press, , [2021] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Highways, byways, and road systems in the pre-modern world [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Susan E. Alcock, John Bodel, Richard J. A. Talbert
| Highways, byways, and road systems in the pre-modern world [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Susan E. Alcock, John Bodel, Richard J. A. Talbert |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (311 p.) |
| Disciplina | 388.1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
AlcockSusan E
BodelJohn P. <1957-> TalbertRichard J. A. <1947-> |
| Collana | Ancient world: comparative histories |
| Soggetto topico |
Roads - History
Roads - Social aspects |
| ISBN |
1-280-59855-7
9786613628381 1-118-24430-3 1-118-24432-X 1-118-24433-8 |
| Classificazione | LIT004190 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Highways, Byways, and Road Systems in the Pre-Modern World; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Notes on Contributors; Series Editor's Preface; Preface; Introduction; 1 Overland Shortcuts for the Transmission of Buddhism; 2 The Power of Highway Networks during China's Classical Era (323 BCE-316 CE): Regulations, Metaphors, Rituals, and Deities; 3 Privatizing the Network: Private Contributions and Road Infrastructure in Late Imperial China (1500-1900); Appendix: Chinese Quotations and Glossary; 4 Linking the Realm: The Gokaidô Highway Network in Early Modern Japan (1603-1868)
5 Obliterated Itineraries: Pueblo Trails, Chaco Roads, and Archaeological Knowledge6 Roads to Ruins: The Role of Sacbeob in Ancient Maya Society; 7 The Chinchaysuyu Road and the Definition of an Inca Imperial Landscape; 8 The Sahara as Highway for Trade and Knowledge; 9 From the Indus to the Mediterranean: The Administrative Organization and Logistics of the Great Roads of the Achaemenid Empire; 10 The Well-Remembered Path: Roadways and Cultural Memory in Ptolemaic and Roman Egypt; 11 Roads, Integration, Connectivity, and Economic Performance in the Roman Empire 12 Roads Not Featured: A Roman Failure to Communicate?13 Road Connectivity and the Structure of Ancient Empires: A Case Study from Late Antiquity; 14 Jews and News: The Interaction of Private and Official Communication-Networks in Jewish History; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910141295803321 |
| Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Highways, byways, and road systems in the pre-modern world [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Susan E. Alcock, John Bodel, Richard J. A. Talbert
| Highways, byways, and road systems in the pre-modern world [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Susan E. Alcock, John Bodel, Richard J. A. Talbert |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (311 p.) |
| Disciplina | 388.1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
AlcockSusan E
BodelJohn P. <1957-> TalbertRichard J. A. <1947-> |
| Collana | Ancient world: comparative histories |
| Soggetto topico |
Roads - History
Roads - Social aspects |
| ISBN |
1-280-59855-7
9786613628381 1-118-24430-3 1-118-24432-X 1-118-24433-8 |
| Classificazione | LIT004190 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Highways, Byways, and Road Systems in the Pre-Modern World; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Notes on Contributors; Series Editor's Preface; Preface; Introduction; 1 Overland Shortcuts for the Transmission of Buddhism; 2 The Power of Highway Networks during China's Classical Era (323 BCE-316 CE): Regulations, Metaphors, Rituals, and Deities; 3 Privatizing the Network: Private Contributions and Road Infrastructure in Late Imperial China (1500-1900); Appendix: Chinese Quotations and Glossary; 4 Linking the Realm: The Gokaidô Highway Network in Early Modern Japan (1603-1868)
5 Obliterated Itineraries: Pueblo Trails, Chaco Roads, and Archaeological Knowledge6 Roads to Ruins: The Role of Sacbeob in Ancient Maya Society; 7 The Chinchaysuyu Road and the Definition of an Inca Imperial Landscape; 8 The Sahara as Highway for Trade and Knowledge; 9 From the Indus to the Mediterranean: The Administrative Organization and Logistics of the Great Roads of the Achaemenid Empire; 10 The Well-Remembered Path: Roadways and Cultural Memory in Ptolemaic and Roman Egypt; 11 Roads, Integration, Connectivity, and Economic Performance in the Roman Empire 12 Roads Not Featured: A Roman Failure to Communicate?13 Road Connectivity and the Structure of Ancient Empires: A Case Study from Late Antiquity; 14 Jews and News: The Interaction of Private and Official Communication-Networks in Jewish History; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996441542603316 |
| Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Highways, byways, and road systems in the pre-modern world / / edited by Susan E. Alcock, John Bodel, Richard J. A. Talbert
| Highways, byways, and road systems in the pre-modern world / / edited by Susan E. Alcock, John Bodel, Richard J. A. Talbert |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (311 p.) |
| Disciplina | 388.1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
AlcockSusan E
BodelJohn P. <1957-> TalbertRichard J. A. <1947-> |
| Collana | Ancient world: comparative histories |
| Soggetto topico |
Roads - History
Roads - Social aspects |
| ISBN |
1-280-59855-7
9786613628381 1-118-24430-3 1-118-24432-X 1-118-24433-8 |
| Classificazione | LIT004190 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Highways, Byways, and Road Systems in the Pre-Modern World; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Notes on Contributors; Series Editor's Preface; Preface; Introduction; 1 Overland Shortcuts for the Transmission of Buddhism; 2 The Power of Highway Networks during China's Classical Era (323 BCE-316 CE): Regulations, Metaphors, Rituals, and Deities; 3 Privatizing the Network: Private Contributions and Road Infrastructure in Late Imperial China (1500-1900); Appendix: Chinese Quotations and Glossary; 4 Linking the Realm: The Gokaidô Highway Network in Early Modern Japan (1603-1868)
5 Obliterated Itineraries: Pueblo Trails, Chaco Roads, and Archaeological Knowledge6 Roads to Ruins: The Role of Sacbeob in Ancient Maya Society; 7 The Chinchaysuyu Road and the Definition of an Inca Imperial Landscape; 8 The Sahara as Highway for Trade and Knowledge; 9 From the Indus to the Mediterranean: The Administrative Organization and Logistics of the Great Roads of the Achaemenid Empire; 10 The Well-Remembered Path: Roadways and Cultural Memory in Ptolemaic and Roman Egypt; 11 Roads, Integration, Connectivity, and Economic Performance in the Roman Empire 12 Roads Not Featured: A Roman Failure to Communicate?13 Road Connectivity and the Structure of Ancient Empires: A Case Study from Late Antiquity; 14 Jews and News: The Interaction of Private and Official Communication-Networks in Jewish History; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811058603321 |
| Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The making of the African road / / edited by Kurt Beck, Gabriel Klaeger, Michael Stasik
| The making of the African road / / edited by Kurt Beck, Gabriel Klaeger, Michael Stasik |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 278 pages) |
| Disciplina | 388.10967 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BeckKurt
KlaegerGabriel StasikMichael |
| Collana | Africa-Europe group for interdisciplinary studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Roads - Social aspects - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Roads - Social aspects Travel Travel - Social aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 90-04-33904-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material / Kurt Beck , Gabriel Klaeger and Michael Stasik -- An Introduction to the African Road / Kurt Beck , Gabriel Klaeger and Michael Stasik -- Roadside Involution, Or How Many People Do You Need to Run a Lorry Park? / Michael Stasik -- Jam-Space and Jam-Time: Traffic in Nairobi / Amiel Bize -- Stories of the Road: Perceptions of Power, Progress and Perils on the Accra-Kumasi Road, Ghana / Gabriel Klaeger -- Biographies of Roads, Biographies of Nations: History, Territory and the Road Effect in Post-conflict Somaliland / Luca Ciabarri -- Cosmological Work at the Crossroads: Commercial Motorbike Riders in Makeni, Sierra Leone / Michael Bürge -- Ruin, or Repair?: Infrastructural Sociality and an Economy of Disappearances along a Rural Road in Kenya / Mark Lamont -- Negotiating Desert Routes: Travelling Practices on the Forty Days Road / Rami Wadelnour -- Teda Drivers on the Road between Agadez and Assheggur: Taking over an Ancient Tuareg Caravan Route / Tilman Musch -- Technological Dramas on the Road: The ‘Artery of the North Highway’ in the Sudan / Kurt Beck -- Index / Kurt Beck , Gabriel Klaeger and Michael Stasik. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910163088703321 |
| Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , [2017] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The road : An ethnography of (im)mobility, space, and cross-border infrastructures in the Balkans / / Dimitris Dalakoglou
| The road : An ethnography of (im)mobility, space, and cross-border infrastructures in the Balkans / / Dimitris Dalakoglou |
| Autore | Dalakoglou Dimitris |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, United Kingdom : , : Manchester University Press, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (220 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 388.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Roads - Social aspects
Infrastructure (Economics) - Social aspects Ethnology Transportation geography Transportation geography - Balkan Peninsula Ethnology - Balkan Peninsula Infrastructure (Economics) - Social aspects - Balkan Peninsula Roads - Social aspects - Balkan Peninsula |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-5261-2423-8
1-5261-0935-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | From dromocracy toward a new critical dromology -- The road to Albania -- The state(s) of the road -- The city and the road -- Fear of the road and the accident of postsocialism -- The road of/on transition -- Domesticating the road -- Infrastructures, borders, (im)mobility, or the material and social construction of new Europe. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910478916003321 |
Dalakoglou Dimitris
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| Manchester, United Kingdom : , : Manchester University Press, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The road : An ethnography of (im)mobility, space, and cross-border infrastructures in the Balkans / / Dimitris Dalakoglou
| The road : An ethnography of (im)mobility, space, and cross-border infrastructures in the Balkans / / Dimitris Dalakoglou |
| Autore | Dalakoglou Dimitris |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, United Kingdom : , : Manchester University Press, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (220 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 388.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Roads - Social aspects
Infrastructure (Economics) - Social aspects Ethnology Transportation geography Transportation geography - Balkan Peninsula Ethnology - Balkan Peninsula Infrastructure (Economics) - Social aspects - Balkan Peninsula Roads - Social aspects - Balkan Peninsula |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Albania
Balkans Borders Critical Studies Greece House Infrastructures Migration Mobility Urban Development |
| ISBN |
1-5261-0936-0
1-5261-2423-8 1-5261-0935-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | From dromocracy toward a new critical dromology -- The road to Albania -- The state(s) of the road -- The city and the road -- Fear of the road and the accident of postsocialism -- The road of/on transition -- Domesticating the road -- Infrastructures, borders, (im)mobility, or the material and social construction of new Europe. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792743903321 |
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Dalakoglou Dimitris
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| Manchester, United Kingdom : , : Manchester University Press, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The road : An ethnography of (im)mobility, space, and cross-border infrastructures in the Balkans / / Dimitris Dalakoglou
| The road : An ethnography of (im)mobility, space, and cross-border infrastructures in the Balkans / / Dimitris Dalakoglou |
| Autore | Dalakoglou Dimitris |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, United Kingdom : , : Manchester University Press, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (220 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 388.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Roads - Social aspects
Infrastructure (Economics) - Social aspects Ethnology Transportation geography Transportation geography - Balkan Peninsula Ethnology - Balkan Peninsula Infrastructure (Economics) - Social aspects - Balkan Peninsula Roads - Social aspects - Balkan Peninsula |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Albania
Balkans Borders Critical Studies Greece House Infrastructures Migration Mobility Urban Development |
| ISBN |
1-5261-0936-0
1-5261-2423-8 1-5261-0935-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | From dromocracy toward a new critical dromology -- The road to Albania -- The state(s) of the road -- The city and the road -- Fear of the road and the accident of postsocialism -- The road of/on transition -- Domesticating the road -- Infrastructures, borders, (im)mobility, or the material and social construction of new Europe. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816255303321 |
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Dalakoglou Dimitris
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| Manchester, United Kingdom : , : Manchester University Press, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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