Although a great deal has been published on the economic, social and engineering history of nineteenth-century railways, the work of historical geographers has

Historical geography is an active, theoretically-informed and vibrant field of scholarly work within modern geography, with strong and constantly evolving conne

In the past decade, there has been a convergence of transdisciplinary thought characterized by geography’s engagement with the humanities, and the humanities�

This 4-volume collection is the first compilation of primary sources to historicize the cultural impact of railways on a global scale from their inception in Gr

Discusses the cultural and social effect that the railway had on nineteenth century society in Great Britain