| The Unquiet Woods: Ecological Change and Peasant Resistance in the Himalaya Expanded Edition Contributor(s): Guha, Ramachandra (Author) |
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ISBN: 0520222350 ISBN-13: 9780520222359 Publisher: University of California Press OUR PRICE: $31.63 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2000 Annotation: "Expanded Edition" This new, expanded edition of "The Unquiet Woods," Ramachandra Guha's pathbreaking study of peasant movements against commercial forestry, offers a new epilogue that brings the story of Himalayan social protest up-to-date, reflecting the Chipko movement's continuing influence in the wider world. A new appendix charts the progress of environmental history in India. The bibliography and index have been revised and updated. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Nature | Environmental Conservation & Protection - General - History | Asia - India & South Asia - History | Social History |
| Dewey: 333.750 |
| LCCN: 99035415 |
| Physical Information: 0.66" H x 5.51" W x 8.25" (0.71 lbs) 265 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Ecology - Cultural Region - Indian - Cultural Region - Asian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Expanded Edition This new, expanded edition of The Unquiet Woods, Ramachandra Guha's pathbreaking study of peasant movements against commercial forestry, offers a new epilogue that brings the story of Himalayan social protest up-to-date, reflecting the Chipko movement's continuing influence in the wider world. A new appendix charts the progress of environmental history in India. The bibliography and index have been revised and updated. |