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Fissured land: an ecological history of India/

Gadgil, Madhav.

Fissured land: an ecological history of India/ [by] Madhav Gadgil [and] Ramachandra Guha - 2nd ed. - New Delhi: Oxford University Press, c1992 - xviii, 241 p. 22 cm. - Oxford India perennials .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This book presents an interpretative ecological history of the Indian subcontinent. Using a general theory of ecological history, the authors provide a fresh interpretation of India's history, including an ecological account of the caste system and a sociological analysis of resource use. The Second Edition comes with a new Preface by the authors

9780198077442 (pbk.): Rs. 395.00 = SOCIAL SCIENCE


Human ecology--History.--India
Forests and forestry--History.--India
Natural resources--History.--India
Social Science

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