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This Fissured Land: An Ecological History Of India,Used
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Ecologist Madhav Gadgil And Historian Ramachandra Guha Offer Fresh Perspectives Both On The Ecological History Of India And On Theoretical Issues Of Interest To Environmental Historians Regardless Of Geographical Specialization.Juxtaposing Data From India With The Ecological Literature On Lifestyles As Diverse As Those Of Modern Americans And Amazonian Indians, The Authors Analyze The Social Conflicts That Have Emerged Over Environmental Exploitation And Explore The Impact Of Changing Patterns Of Resource Use On Human Societies. They Present A Socioecological Analysis Of The Modes Of Resource Use Introduced To India By The British, And Explore Popular Resistance To State Environmental Policies In Both The Colonial And Postcolonial Periods.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'This Fissured Land: An Ecological History of India'? A: The book focuses on the ecological history of India, offering insights from ecologist Madhav Gadgil and historian Ramachandra Guha regarding environmental exploitation and social conflicts arising from resource use.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The authors of 'This Fissured Land' are Madhav Gadgil, an ecologist, and Ramachandra Guha, a historian.
- Q: When was 'This Fissured Land' published? A: The book was published on March 31, 1993.
- Q: What is the edition of this book? A: This book is published as the First Edition.
- Q: What is the page count of 'This Fissured Land'? A: The book contains 300 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is in New condition.
- Q: Does this book discuss India's ecological issues in a historical context? A: Yes, the book juxtaposes ecological data from India with global ecological literature, analyzing historical and contemporary resource use and environmental policies.
- Q: Is this book suitable for environmental history students? A: Yes, it is suitable for students and scholars interested in environmental history and ecological studies, providing theoretical insights and case studies.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'This Fissured Land'? A: The themes include ecological history, social conflicts related to environmental exploitation, and the impact of colonial and post-colonial resource use in India.