Recasting American liberty : gender, race, law, and the railroad revolution, 1865-1920 / Barbara Young Welke.
2001
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Author
Title
Recasting American liberty : gender, race, law, and the railroad revolution, 1865-1920 / Barbara Young Welke.
Published
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, [2001]
Copyright
©2001
Call Number
HE2757 .W45 2001
ISBN
0521640202
0521649668 (pbk.)
0521649668 (pbk.)
Description
xx, 405 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)45466218
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
Pt. I
The Body: Accidental Injury
1The Railway Journey: The Technological Transformation
3
2Gendered Journeys: Physical Vulnerability
43
3The Law of Accidental Injury
81
Junction: Pain and Suffering
125
Pt. II
Mind and Body: Nervous Shock
4The Railway Journey: The Psychological Transformation
139
5Gendered Journeys: Psychological Vulnerability
171
6The Law of Nervous Shock
203
Junction: Truth, Legal Storytelling, and the Performance of Injury
235
Pt. III
Person: Racial Segregation
7The Railway Journey: The Spatial Transformation
249
8Gendered Journeys: Status Vulnerability
280
9The Law of Racial Segregation
323
Afterword
376
Case Record Citations and Research Note
379
Index
391