Slow Train to Arcadia - A History of Railway Commuting Into London Volume 10

The rise of commuting by rail transformed the urban landscape of Victorian London. Slow Train to Arcadia charts the relationship between the three main actors in the formation of the suburban railway - the state, the railway companies, and the travelling public - to explore the phenomenon of commuting and its profound impact on daily routine.

Product details

• Authors: Duncan Gager
• Publisher: Mcgill-Queen's University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 12.11.2024
• EAN: 9780228022763
• ISBN: 978-0-2280-2276-3
• No. of pages: 312
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 23 mm
• Weight: 513 g
• Subject: Guides > Motor vehicles, aircraft, ships, space travel > Rail vehicles