Robert J Simpkins
Biographic Data
| ID | 9795178 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Robert J Simpkins |
| GIVEN NAMES | Robert J |
| FAMILY NAME | Simpkins |
| SIGNATURE | SIMPKINS R J |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Cadences of Rails
This article explores how urban space produced by the Japanese railway system is appropriated by people for common use in Tōkyō. Drawing from ethnographic research among musicians at a central train station, I explore how individuals enmeshed within the schedules of the commuter network negotiate mobilities that fall outside the purview of railway urbanism. Station tsūro are passageways monitored by rail staff and local authorities, protected by …
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The Cadences of Rails
This article explores how urban space produced by the Japanese railway system is appropriated by people for common use in Tōkyō. Drawing from ethnographic research among musicians at a central train station, I explore how individuals enmeshed within the schedules of the commuter network negotiate mobilities that fall outside the purview of railway urbanism. Station tsūro are passageways monitored by rail staff and local authorities, protected by …
Anthropology (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Architecture (1 work) · Asian Culture and Media Studies (1 work) · Business (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Economic geography (1 work) · Engineering (1 work) · Ethnography (1 work) · Geography (1 work)