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Reflecting the latest findings of a large research project that began about a decade ago this volume, the 5th in the ongoing “Man and Forest†series, highlights the relevance of ‘indigenous knowledge’ of various South Asian tribal and rural communities in the sustainable management of forests and local resources-more specially against the growing challenges of economic development vis-?-vis environmental hazards and a declining resource base. Not only the ...
The articles selected for this anthology are meant to act as a guide to the changing ramifications and some major foci of Indian archaeology up to the mid-eighties. The subsequent publications are still too close to us for a clear historical assessment. Although published some eighteen years later than the first volume, compiled with the same intention this is a definitive 'source-book' in its own right and will further help people to turn to some major studies ...