Environmental History and Tribals in Modern India

This monograph presents a comprehensive account of environmental history of India and its tribals from the late eighteenth onwards, covering both the colonial and post-colonial periods. The book elaborately discusses the colonial plunder of forest resources up to the introduction of the Forest Act (...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Saravanan, Velayutham (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Subjects:
Environment.
Asia-History.
Imperialism.
Economic development.
ISBN:9789811080524
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Exploitation of forests, 1793-1882
  • Conservation or commercialisation, 1882-1947
  • Forests and tribals, 1950-2000
  • Environment and subaltern struggle, 1990-2000
  • Impact of forest rights act, 2006
  • Conclusion.

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