Regional Transformation via Rail: A Historical and Analytical Examination of Iran's Railway Network and its Socio-Economic Impacts
Stabak Roy,
Shaghayegh Ghorbanzadeh
Abstract:The role of transport infrastructure, especially railways, in shaping a nation's socio-economic and cultural dynamics is of paramount importance. The present research delves into the profound influence of the railway network on Iran's regional transformation, from its inception to present times. An in-depth historical evaluation uncovers the genesis and expansion of the Iranian railway system, linking it intricately with pivotal junctures in the nation's trajectory. Emphasis is placed on regions undergoing sub… Show more
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