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Agrarian Environments : Resources, Representations, and Rule in India /

Agrarian Environments questions the dichotomies that have structured earlier analyses of environmental processes in India and offers a new way of looking at the relationship between agrarian transformation and environmental change. The contributors claim that attempts to explain environmental confli...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Sivaramakrishnan, K., 1957- (Editor ), Agrawal, Arun, 1962- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2000.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • State economic policies and changing regional landscapes in the Uttarakhand Himalaya, 1818-1947 / Haripriya Rangan
  • Colonial influences on property, community, and land use in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh / J. Mark Baker
  • Environmental alarm and institutionalized conservation in Himachal Pradesh, 1865-1994 / Vasant K. Saberwal
  • State power and agricultural transformation in Tamil Nadu / Jenny Springer
  • Famine in the landscape: imagining hunger in South Asian history, 1860-1990 / Darren C. Zook
  • Economic rents and natural resources: commons and conflicts in premodern India / Sumit Guha
  • Identities and livelihoods: gender, ethnicity, and nature in a South Bihar village / Cecile Jackson and Molly Chattopadhyay
  • Regimes of control, strategies of access: politics of forest use in the Uttarakhand Himalaya, India / Shubhra Gururani
  • Pastoralism and community in Rajasthan: interrogating categories of arid lands development / Paul Robbins
  • Labored landscapes: agro-ecological change in Central Gujarat, India / Vinay Gidwani
  • Agrarian histories and grassroots development in South Asia / David Ludden
  • Cathecting the natural / Ajay Skaria.