Colonialism, Development, and the Environment: Railways and Deforestation in British India, 1860–1884 - Pallavi V. Das - Books - Palgrave Macmillan - 9781137494566 - October 6, 2015
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Pallavi V. Das
Colonialism, Development, and the Environment: Railways and Deforestation in British India, 1860–1884 1st ed. 2015 edition

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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.

212 pages, 3 black & white tables, 2 maps

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Released October 6, 2015
ISBN13 9781137494566
Publishers Palgrave Macmillan
Genre Cultural Region > British Isles
Pages 189
Dimensions 224 × 148 × 18 mm   ·   394 g

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