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Beschreibung
Considers the role railroads and streetcars played in transforming the conditions of individual liberty in America.
Considers the role railroads and streetcars played in transforming the conditions of individual liberty in America.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Part I. The Body: Accidental Injury: 1. The railway journey (i): the technological transformation; 2. Gendered journeys (i): physical vulnerability; 3. The law of accidental injury; Junction: pain and suffering; Part II. Mind and Body: Nervous Shock: 4. The railway journey (ii): the psychological transformation; 5. Gendered journeys (ii): psychological vulnerability; 6. The law of nervous shock; Junction: truth, legal storytelling, and the performance of injury; Part III. Person: Racial Segregation: 7. The Railway journey (iii): the spatial transformation; 8. Gendered journeys (iii): status vulnerability; 9. The law of racial segregation.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
Genre: Geschichte, Importe
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780521649667
ISBN-10: 0521649668
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Welke, Barbara Young
Redaktion: Tomlins, Christopher
Hersteller: Cambridge University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 229 x 152 x 25 mm
Von/Mit: Barbara Young Welke
Erscheinungsdatum: 17.05.2011
Gewicht: 0,688 kg
Artikel-ID: 104696714