02376cam a2200361 a 4500 2413927 BD-DhUL 20160425173141.0 950328s1995 ii ab b 00100 eng 95903634 0195640756 0195634284 I-E-95903634 2413927 ANL eng VSL BD-DhUL BD-DhUL lcode az----- GE160.S64 N38 1995 363.7/00954 21 NAT Nature, culture, imperialism : essays on the environmental history of South Asia / edited by David Arnold and Ramachandra Guha. Delhi : Oxford University Press, 1995. xi, 376 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm. US$ 4.87 Studies in social ecology and environmental history Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction: Themes and Issues in the Environmental History of South Asia / David Arnold and Ramachandra Guha -- I. Forests, Pastoralists and Agrarian Society in Mughal India / Chetan Singh -- II. Pastoralists in a Colonial World / Neeladri Bhattacharya -- III. Whose Trees? Forest Practices and Local Communities in Andhra, 1600-1922 / Atluri Murali -- IV. British Attitudes Towards Shifting Cultivation in Colonial South India: A Case Study of South Canara District 1800-1920 / Jacques Pouchepadass -- V. Maps as Markers of Ecological Change: A Case Study of the Nilgiri Hills of Southern India / R. Prabhakar and Madhav Gadgil -- VI. Small-Dam Systems of the Sahyadris /David Hardiman -- VII. Models of the Hydraulic Environment: Colonial Irrigation, State Power and Community in the Indus Basin / David Gilmartin --VIII. The Environmental Costs of Irrigation in British India: Waterlogging, Salinity and Malaria / Elizabeth Whitcombe. IX. Inland Waters and Freshwater Fisheries: Some Issues of Control, Access and Conservation in Colonial India / Peter Reeves -- X. The Conquest of Smoke: Legislation and Pollution in Colonial Calcutta / M.R. Anderson -- XI. The Resurgence of Community Forest Management in the Jungle Mahals of West Bengal / Mark Poffenberger. South Asia Environmental conditions. Arnold, David, 1946- Guha, Ramachandra. ddc BK ANL YY 333.70954 N285 58307 58307 0 0 ddc 0 325_320954000000000_NAT 0 NFIC 97896 DUL DUL GEN 1998-03-24 Purchased 325.320954 NAT 370389 2016-04-25 2016-04-25 BK