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Railways, Social Mobility, and Colonial Urbanization: Bogor in the Early Twentieth Century M Kautsar Thariq Syah; Asep Achmad Hidayat; Usman Supendi; Putri Lailatus Sa'adah; Yan Nurcahya; Mohamed Abd El Motaleb Mostafa
TEMALI : Jurnal Pembangunan Sosial Vol. 9 No. 1 (2026): TEMALI : Jurnal Pembangunan Sosial
Publisher : Universitas Islam Negeri Sunan Gunung Djati Bandung

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This article examines changes in social mobility in Bogor following the introduction of railways in the early twentieth century by positioning rail transport as a key infrastructure in the process of colonial urbanization. The study demonstrates that railway construction in Bogor cannot be understood merely as a technical innovation in transportation, but rather as an economic–political instrument that integrated the hinterland into the administrative and economic networks of the Dutch East Indies. Using a historical approach grounded in colonial archival sources and secondary references in the form of peer-reviewed academic articles and credible media reports, this research analyzes the relationship between railway development, social mobility, and the transformation of urban space during the period 1900–1930. The findings show that railways operated as a colonial mobility regime that simultaneously expanded horizontal mobility among indigenous populations—through intensified spatial movement and occupational diversification—while failing to open vertical mobility in an equitable manner. Access to education, official positions, and social status remained constrained by colonial structures based on race and class. In addition, railway lines and stations functioned as urban nodes that reconfigured the spatial organization of Bogor according to the logic of timetables, economic extraction, and colonial administration. Consequently, mobility and urbanization in Bogor were produced in a differential manner through colonial infrastructure that both accelerated movement and normalized social inequality. This article argues that railways functioned as a politically charged agent of social change and contributes to the historiography of colonial transportation in Indonesia through an analytical lens centered on mobility, power, and social stratification.
Co-Authors Abdul Aziz Abdul Aziz Ach Hakiki Achmad Hidayat, Asep Ading Kusdiana Afiat Fahma Zamani Afif , Shaleh Agus Mahfudin Setiawan Agus Permana Ajid Hakim Ajid Thohir Ajid Thohir Alfawwaz, Muhammad Fariz Amir, Abdul Razak Anugerah, Rizpat Arsyad, M Fikri Asep Achmad Hidayat Asep Ahmad Hidayat Berutu, Irfan Syafai Dandie Hambaliana Dandie Hambaliana Dedi Supriadi Dedy Frianto Deri Sugiharto Fauzan, Rizal Fitria Eka Dewi Murni Gumilar, Setia Hafiz Fadhlan Hafizh Fadlan Hakim, Ajid Hasan, Hidayat Hasibuan, Samsul Bahri Hendro Kartika Juniawan Hidayat Hasan Hidayat, Asep Achmad Hidayat, Asep Ahmad Hisyam Ibnu Ma'shum Ilham Maulana ILHAMI, HABLUN Isnendes, Chye Retty Jajang A Rohmana Juniawan, Hendro Kartika Khairullah, Muhammad Fauzan Kusumawardhana, Gelar Taufiq M Kautsar Thariq Syah Maulana, Ahmad Sobri Moeflich Hasbullah Mohamed Abd El Motaleb Mostafa Muhamad Maksugi Muhammad Aufa Rifqi Muhammad Fajar Nugraha Muhammad Utari Mulyanudin Mulyanudin Murni, Fitria Eka Dewi Nadiatul Ulum Najmudi, Salman Ngoc, Vu Thi Nugraha, Patra Sentosa Nulhasanah, Lisan Nuraidah, Syifa Nurcahya, Yan Nurhasanah, Via Nuwangi, Pohaci Puspa Oksa Putra, M Zikril Permana, Agus Pribadi, Syofiah Putra, M Zikril Oksa Putri Lailatus Sa'adah Ridwan Ridwan Harun Ridwan, Ridwan Rifki Rosyad Ruswanda, Asep Sandi Said, Muchamad Bachrudin Sakinah, Syahidah Qolbiya Salam, Muhajir Salsabila, Marisa Jahra Samidah, Ida Samsudin Samsudin Samsul Bahri Hasibuan Samsul Bahri Hasibuan Savitri, Alfa Dini Siroj, Muhammad Rifqi Niam Solehudin Solehudin Solehudin, Solehudin Solehudin, Solehudin Sopaat, Sopaat Sopiah, Eva Sugiarto, Deri Sulasman Sulasman Sulasman Suprianto, Sopian Suwanda, Satya Adilaga Syahroni, Roni Syakira, Mutiara Khansa Syofiah Pribadi Teddiansyah Nata Negara Thariq Syah, M Kautsar Tohir, Ajid Umar Faruk Wahyu Hoerudin, Cecep Wahyuni, Supi Septia Yan Nurcahaya Yan Nurcahya Yan Nurcahya Yusandi Yusandi Zahra Nur Azizah Zamani, Afiat Fahma