Bibliograph

Modernizing nature, forestry and imperial eco-development 1800-1950, S. Ravi Rajan

Type

Label

Modernizing nature, forestry and imperial eco-development 1800-1950, S. Ravi Rajan

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Modernizing nature

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Oclc number

76968185

Responsibility statement

S. Ravi Rajan

Series statement

Oxford scholarship online.

Sub title

forestry and imperial eco-development 1800-1950

Summary

Professor Rajan explores the origins, institutionalisation and politics of the sciences and systems of knowledge underlying colonial framework of environmental management. He disagress with historigraphical and social scientific approaches arguing that it had cognitive, ideological and interventionalist traditions

Target audience

specialized

Classification