Highways and Hierarchies

Highways and Hierarchies

Ethnographies of Mobility from the Himalaya to the Indian Ocean

Herausgeber: Heslop, Luke; Heslop, Luke; Murton, Galen
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Highways and Hierarchies: Ethnographies of Mobility from the Himalaya to the Indian Ocean explores the contemporary proliferation of roads in South Asia and the Tibet-Himalaya region, showing how new infrastructures simultaneously create fresh connections and reinforce existing inequalities. Bringing together ethnographic studies on the social politics of road development and new mobilities in twenty-first-century Asia, this edited collection demonstrates that while new roads generate new forms of hierarchy, older forms of hierarchy are remade and re-established in creative and surprising new ...