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001 2011041477
003 DLC
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008 111004s2011 ii b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2011041477
020 $a9788132106937 (hbk. : alk. paper)
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050 00 $aSD645$b.T83 2011
082 00 $a333.750954$223
100 1 $aTucker, Richard P.,$d1938-
245 12 $aA forest history of India /$cRichard P. Tucker.
260 $aNew Delhi ;$aThousand Oaks :$bSAGE,$cc2011.
300 $axviii, 249 p. ;$c23 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aForest management and imperial politics: Thana District, Bombay, 1823-1887 -- The forests of the Western Himalayas: the legacy of British colonial administration -- The British colonial system and the forests of the Western Himalayas, 1815-1914 -- The historical context of social forestry in the Kumaon Himalayas -- The evolution of transhumant grazing in the Punjab Himalaya -- The British empire and India's forest resources: the timberlands of Assam and Kumaon, 1914-1950 -- The depletion of India's forests under British imperialism: planters, foresters, and peasants in Assam and Kerala -- The commercial timber economy under two colonial regimes in Asia -- Resident peoples and wildlife reserves in India: the prehistory of a strategy -- Nontimber forest products policy in the Western Himalayas under British rule.
650 0 $aForest policy$zIndia$xHistory.
650 0 $aForests and forestry$zIndia$xHistory.
650 0 $aForests and forestry$xEconomic aspects$zIndia$xHistory.
650 0 $aForests and forestry$xSocial aspects$zIndia$xHistory.