Shifting ground : people, animals, and mobility in India's environmental history / edited by Mahesh Rangarajan, K. Sivaramakrishnan.
Contributor(s): Rangarajan, Mahesh [Editor] | Sivaramakrishnan, K [Editor].
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TextPublisher: New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2014.Description: viii, 310 p. 22 cm.ISBN: 9780198098959; 0198098952.Subject(s): Human ecology -- India -- History | Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- India -- History | India -- Environmental conditionsDDC classification: 304.20954 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| 304.20954 IND V1 India's environmental history | 304.20954 IND V2 India's environmental history | 304.20954 POL Political ecology of survival life and labour in the river lands of East and North-East India | 304.20954 SHI Shifting ground people, animals, and mobility in India's environmental history | 304.23 LOC Locality and belonging | 304.23 SHI Places on the margin alternative geographies of modernity | 304.23 VIR Open sky |
Introduction : People, animals, and mobility in India's environmental history / Mahesh Rangarajan and K. Sivaramakrishnan -- Conceiving ecology and stopping the clock : narratives of balance, loss and degradation / Kathleen D. Morrison -- From eminence to near extinction : the journey of the greater one-horned rhino / Shibani Bose -- Lions, cheetahs, and others in the Mughal landscape / Divyabhanusinh -- Environmental status and wild boars in princely India / Julie E. Hughes -- The imperial ambition of science and its discontents : animal breeding in nineteenth-century Punjab / Brian P. Caton -- Making room inside forests : grazing and agrarian conflicts in colonial Assam / Arupjyoti Saikia -- Nature and politics at the end of Raj : environmental management and political legitimacy in late colonial India, 1919-47 / Daniel Klingensmith -- How to be Hindu in the Himalayas : conflicts over animal sacrifice in Uttarakhand / Radhika Govindrajan -- Logjam : peasantization caused deforestation in Narmada Valley / Vikramaditya Thakur -- The 'tiger crisis' and the response : reclaiming the wilderness in Sariska Tiger Reserve, Rajasthan / Ghazala Shahabuddin.
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