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Offers a new interpretation of the history of colonial India and a critical contribution to the understanding of environmental history and the tropical world. Arnold considers the ways in which India’s material environment became increasingly subject to the colonial understanding of landscape and nature, and to the scientific scrutiny of itinerant naturalists.
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Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Itinerant Empire
2. In a Land of Death
3. Romanticism and Improvement
4. From the Orient to the Tropics
5. Networks and Knowledges
6. Botany and the Bounds of Empire
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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Kalyanakrishnan ‘Shivi’ Sivaramakrishnan is Dinakar Singh Professor of India and South Asia Studies, professor of anthropology, professor of forestry and environmental studies, and codirector of the Program in Agrarian Studies, Yale University.
Língua Inglês ● Formato EPUB ● Páginas 312 ● ISBN 9780295800943 ● Tamanho do arquivo 2.5 MB ● Editora University of Washington Press ● Cidade Seattle ● País US ● Publicado 2015 ● Carregável 24 meses ● Moeda EUR ● ID 4852345 ● Proteção contra cópia Adobe DRM
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