Transportation and revolt : pigeons, mules, canals, and the vanishing geographies of subversive mobility / Jacob Shell.
2015
HE193 .S54 2015eb
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Title
Transportation and revolt : pigeons, mules, canals, and the vanishing geographies of subversive mobility / Jacob Shell.
Author
Shell, Jacob, 1983- author.
ISBN
9780262330404 (electronic bk.)
0262330407 (electronic bk.)
9780262029339
0262029332
0262330407 (electronic bk.)
9780262029339
0262029332
Published
Cambridge, Massachusetts : MIT Press, [2015]
Copyright
©2015
Language
English
Description
1 online resource : illustrations.
Call Number
HE193 .S54 2015eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
388
Summary
"Modes of transportation understood, by political regimes in different times and places, as intrinsically useful for clandestine movement, subversive mobility, and smuggling for revolt. Contents: Chapters look at canal transportation, several types of animal transportation (mules, elephants, camels and sled-dogs are all treated at some length), and inner-city freight-carrying infrastructure"--Provided by publisher.
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