Modern forests: statemaking and environmental change in colonial Eastern India/ Sivaramakrishnan, K.
Material type: TextPublication details: New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1999Description: xxvi, 341 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: 9780804735636Subject(s): Forest management | Forest policy | Forests and forestryDDC classification: 333.75Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Books | Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section | 333.75 SIV/M (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | P03466 |
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1. Statemaking and environmental change--
Part I. Intimations of a Governmental Rationality at the Margins of Empire:
2. British entry into the jungle Mahals--
3. Geographies of empire: the transition--
4. Visibility, estimation, and laying down--
Part II. Formal Structure of Forest Management:
5. Varied regimes of restriction and lumbering--
6. Forests in a regional Agrarian economy--
7. Nature's science: fire and forest regeneration--
8. Science and conservation: hybrid--
9. Conclusion.
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