Kate McDonald on Asian Mobility History as Labor History
Peoples & Things
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Rethinking Transportation and Infrastructure
Public good should not be defined solely based on what benefits our bodies. Viewing transportation as a livelihood offers a fresh perspective on transportation technologies and infrastructure, leading to different priorities and alternative ways of assessing success. Efficiency alone may not be a positive indicator. It suggests moving away from the dichotomy of humans versus technologies towards questioning values and redefining innovation when analyzing transportation narratives.
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