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Author Guldi, Jo (Joanna), 1978-

Title Roads to power [electronic resource] : Britain invents the infrastructure state / Jo Guldi.

Imprint Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2012.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description 297 p. : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Military craft and parliamentary expertise : the institutional evolution of road-making -- Colonizing at home : the political lobby for centralizing highways -- Paying to walk : the national movement against centralized roads -- Wayfaring strangers : mobile communities and the death of contact.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Infrastructure (Economics) -- Great Britain.
Roads -- Government policy -- Great Britain.
Transportation and state -- Great Britain.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780674057593 (alk. paper)
9780674062887 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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