Transport, Mobility and Mobile Groups in Bengal: Deconstructing Colonial Myths of Movement and Migration in the Eighteenth Century
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DOI: 10.21659/rupkatha.v12n2.04
Abstract: This article sets out to dismiss the European notion of a lazy and static Bengali perennially averse to movement, by looking at transport networks, mobility and mobile groups in eighteenth century Bengal. The article argues… read more here.
Keywords: mobile groups; movement; transport; mobility mobile ... See more keywords