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Elisabeth Köll, “Railroads and the Transformation of China” (Harvard UP, 2019)

New Books in Chinese Studies
New Books in Chinese Studies
Episode • Oct 28, 2019 • 1h 7m
Railroads and the Transformation of China (Harvard University Press, 2019) looks at the development of railroads in China from the late 19th century to the post-Mao reform period. Treating railroads as institutions, Elisabeth Köll charts how railroads and railway management companies were constructed and developed, how railway lines were disrupted...

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