This fissured land
Subtitle: an ecological history of India
By: Madhav Gadgil and Ramachandra Guha
Edition: 2nd ed.].
Series: Oxford India perennials
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: New Delhi; Oxford
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780199082155
Subjects: Human ecology; History; Forests and forestry; Natural resources
Other titles: University press scholarship online.
Description: 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.
Notes: Previous edition: 1992.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on Dec. 20, 2012).