This Fissured Land: An Ecological History of India
Gadgil, MadhavAuthor
Guha, RamachandraContributor
New Delhi ; Oxford : Oxford University Press,
2013.
This text 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.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
This text 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.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on Dec. 20, 2012).
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Human ecology
Forests and forestry
Natural resources