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Colonialism, Development, and the Environment - Railways and Deforestation in British India, 1860-1884 (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2015) Loot Price: R2,903
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Colonialism, Development, and the Environment - Railways and Deforestation in British India, 1860-1884 (Hardcover, 1st ed....

Colonialism, Development, and the Environment - Railways and Deforestation in British India, 1860-1884 (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2015)

Pallavi V. Das

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This study explores the confluence of economy and ecology in British India, showing that Britain initiated economic development strategies in India in order to efficiently extract resources from it. It looks specifically at how state railway construction and forest conservation efforts took on a cyclical, almost symbiotic relationship.

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Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Release date: October 2015
First published: 2014
Authors: Pallavi V. Das
Dimensions: 216 x 140 x 18mm (L x W x T)
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 189
Edition: 1st ed. 2015
ISBN-13: 978-1-137-49456-6
Categories: Books > Earth & environment > The environment > General
Books > Humanities > History > World history > 1750 to 1900
Books > Humanities > History > Asian / Middle Eastern history > General
Books > Social sciences > Politics & government > Political ideologies > Imperialism
Books > History > Asian / Middle Eastern history > General
Books > History > World history > 1750 to 1900
LSN: 1-137-49456-5
Barcode: 9781137494566

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