Nature, Culture, Imperialism Essays on the Environmental History of South Asia |
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Editor:
| Arnold, David Guha, Ramachandra |
Series title: | Studies in Social Ecology and Environmental History Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-564075-5 |
Publication Date: | Jan 1997 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $35.00 |
Book Description:
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Environmental history is a fast developing field of critical enquiry. In both ecological and cultural terms. South Asia is characterized by an unparalleled diversity. Ecological degradation, and the social conflicts that have come in its wake, have further underlined the need for historical research in this field.
Environmental history is a fast developing field of critical enquiry. In both ecological and cultural terms. South Asia is characterized by an unparalleled diversity. Ecological degradation, and the social conflicts that have come in its wake, have further underlined the need for historical research in this field.