Fencing the Forest : Conservation and Ecological Change in India's Central Provinces 1860-1914 (Studies in Social Ecology and Environmental History)
Fencing the Forest : Conservation and Ecological Change in India's Central Provinces 1860-1914 (Studies in Social Ecology and Environmental History)
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Book Description
Fencing the Forest: Conservation and Ecological Change in India's Central Provinces 1860-1914 draws on archival and printed sources to shed new light on the ecological dimensions of the colonial impact on South Asia. The changing responses of rural forest users and the fortunes of the land
they lived on are the key themes of this study. It will be useful to historians of modern India, the environment and wildlife, and anyone interested in ecological issues.
Fencing the Forest: Conservation and Ecological Change in India's Central Provinces 1860-1914 (Studies in Social Ecology and Environmental History),Mahesh Rangarajan,Oxford University Press, USA,0195637127,Asia - India,Environmental Conservation & Protection - General,Forest Ecology,Forest conservation,Forest policy,Forests & Forestry,History,History - General History,History: World,Human Ecology,India,Nature,Trees & Forests - General,20th century,ASIA,Asian / Middle Eastern history: c 1500 to c 1900,Conservation of the environment,History / India,History, World | India,Management of land & natural resources,Pollution & threats to the environment,c 1800 to c 1900
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