Modernizing nature forestry and imperial eco-development 1800-1950
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 interventiona...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Oxford
Clarendon
2006, 2006
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Series: | Oxford historical monographs / Oxford historical monographs
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Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
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 |
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Physical Description: | xv, 286 p. ill |
ISBN: | 9780191707827 |