Shimshal is the most recent village in the Gojal region of northern Pakistan to gain road access to the Karakoram Highway. This paper analyzes relational reconfigurations of gendered mobilities, spaces and subjectivities in the community that are contoured by the ensuing shift in local mobility ...
These mobilities have reshaped women's capacity to move, constraining their mobility beyond the village. As prosperity becomes contingent on outbound movement, men's and youths' social horizons and mobilities are expanding, while women's compromised access to mobility as a social resource produces ...