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Colonialism, Development, And The Environment - ENG

Railways And Deforestation In British India, 1860â€“1884

Pallavi V. Das

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ISBN:	9781137494580
Formato:	Page Fidelity
Idioma:	Inglés
Editorial:	Springer Nature
Tema:	Historia
Subtema:	Historia
Año de publicación:	2016-03-14

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.

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