About this title: Based on research conducted over two decades, this accessible and deeply felt book provides a provocative comparative history of environmentalism in two large ecologically and culturally diverse democracies - India and the United States. Ramachandra Guha takes as his point of departure the dominant environmental philosophies in these two countries - identified as "agrarianism" in India and "wilderness thinking" in the U.S. Proposing an inclusive "social ecology" framework that goes beyond these partisan ideologies, Guha arrives at a richer understanding of controversies over large dams, state ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: University of California Press
Date Published: 11-15-06
ISBN-13:9780520248052ISBN:0520248058
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of California Press
Date Published: 11-15-06
ISBN-13:9780520248038ISBN:0520248031
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Publisher: University of California Press
ISBN-13:9780520248052ISBN:0520248058
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Edition: 1st edition
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Univ of California Pr
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780520248052ISBN:0520248058
Description: New. Based on research conducted over two decades, this accessible and deeply felt book provides a provocative comparative history of environmentalism in two large ecologically and culturally diverse democracies--India and the United States. Ramachandra G... read more
Description: Brand New in Brand New jacket. Condition: NEW ~ This book presents a provocative comparative history of environmentalism in two large, ecologically and cultural diverse democracies, India and the United States. The book takes as its point of departure the dominant environmental philosophies in the two countries, here identified as agrarianism in India and wilderness thinking in the USA. It then proposes an integrative, inclusive theoretical frame work that goes beyond these partisan and ... read more
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