Himalayan Degradation: Colonial Forestry and Environmental Change in India
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Culture and Environment of South Asia Series
Book: Author
Edition
1st ed.
Publisher
ISBN
9788175966314
Length
xii+324p., Illustrations; Tables; Maps; Bibliography; Index; 24cm.
Subjects
Himalayan Degradation, Colonial Forestry and Environmental Change in India questions the recent trend of treating environmental and agrarian concerns as two separate domains. In this aspect, the book goes beyond the existing framework of environmental history that focuses only on the study of state policies and debates over redefining rights and examining protests. The author makes a careful study of the larger rural economy, emphasising the changing significance ...
