The railway journey

Autori

• Wolfgang Schivelbusch

Parametri

• 203 pagine
• 8 ore di lettura

• Economia e affari
• Mappe e viaggi
• Saggistica
• Scienze sociali
• Storia

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The impact of constant technological change upon our perception of the world is so pervasive as to have become a commonplace of modern society. This title examines the origins of this industrialized consciousness by exploring the reaction in the nineteenth century to the first dramatic avatar of technological change, the railroad.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2014