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The Resource The unquiet woods : ecological change and peasant resistance in the Himalaya, Ramachandra Guha
The unquiet woods : ecological change and peasant resistance in the Himalaya, Ramachandra Guha
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- Summary
- "This new, expanded edition of The Unquiet Woods, Ramachandra Guha's 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, and both bibliography and index have been revised and updated."--Jacket
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Expanded ed.
- Extent
- xx, 244 pages
- Contents
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- 1. A Sociology of Domination and Resistance
- Two Approaches to the Study of Lower-Class Protest
- The Landscape of Resistance
- 2. The Mountains and their People
- Social Structure
- The Cultural Ecology of the Himalayans
- 3. Scientific Forestry and Social Change
- The Forests of Uttarakhand
- The Growth and Development of State Forestry in Uttarakhand
- Scientific Forestry and Social Control
- The Agenda of Scientific Forestry
- 4. Rebellion as Custom
- Raja and Praja in Tehri
- Early Resistance to Forest Management
- The Dhandak at Rawain, 1930
- The Kisan Andolan, 1944-8
- Elementary Aspects of Customary Rebellion
- 5. Rebellion as Confrontation
- Early Resistance to Forced Labour
- Early Resistance to Forest Management
- The Utar and Forest Movements of 1921
- Social Protest: 1921-42
- From Custom to Confrontation
- Nationalism and the Vanguard Party
- 6. The March of Commercial Forestry
- Ecological Change and the Money-Order Economy
- Fragments of a Pristine Consciousness: 'Community' Management
- 7. Chipko: Social History of an 'Environmental' Movement
- Chipko: Its Origins and Development
- The Badyargarh Andolan
- Custom and Confrontation in Chipko
- Chipko as an Environmental Movement
- 8. Peasants and 'History'
- The Unquiet Woods: Forest Conflicts in two Continents
- Against Eurocentricism
- Isbn
- 9780520222359
- Label
- The unquiet woods : ecological change and peasant resistance in the Himalaya
- Title
- The unquiet woods
- Title remainder
- ecological change and peasant resistance in the Himalaya
- Statement of responsibility
- Ramachandra Guha
- Subject
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- Chipko movement -- History
- Chipko movement -- India | Uttarakhand -- History
- Forest management
- Forest management -- India | Uttarakhand -- History
- Forest policy
- Forest policy -- India | Uttarakhand -- History
- Forests and forestry -- Social aspects
- Forests and forestry -- Social aspects -- India | Uttarakhand -- History
- Forstwirtschaft
- Forstwirtschaft
- Himalaja
- Chipko movement
- History
- Human ecology
- Human ecology -- India | Uttarakhand -- History
- Humanökologie
- Humanökologie
- India -- Uttarakhand
- Peasant uprisings
- Peasant uprisings -- India | Uttarakhand -- History
- Ökologische Bewegung
- Ökologische Bewegung
- Himalaja
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "This new, expanded edition of The Unquiet Woods, Ramachandra Guha's 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, and both bibliography and index have been revised and updated."--Jacket
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Guha, Ramachandra
- Government publication
- government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
- Illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- SD414.I5
- LC item number
- G84 2000
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Chipko movement
- Chipko movement
- Forests and forestry
- Peasant uprisings
- Forest policy
- Forest management
- Human ecology
- Chipko movement
- Forest management
- Forest policy
- Forests and forestry
- Human ecology
- Peasant uprisings
- Forstwirtschaft
- Humanökologie
- Ökologische Bewegung
- Forstwirtschaft
- Humanökologie
- Ökologische Bewegung
- India
- Himalaja
- Himalaja
- Label
- The unquiet woods : ecological change and peasant resistance in the Himalaya, Ramachandra Guha
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-239) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 1. A Sociology of Domination and Resistance -- Two Approaches to the Study of Lower-Class Protest -- The Landscape of Resistance -- 2. The Mountains and their People -- Social Structure -- The Cultural Ecology of the Himalayans -- 3. Scientific Forestry and Social Change -- The Forests of Uttarakhand -- The Growth and Development of State Forestry in Uttarakhand -- Scientific Forestry and Social Control -- The Agenda of Scientific Forestry -- 4. Rebellion as Custom -- Raja and Praja in Tehri -- Early Resistance to Forest Management -- The Dhandak at Rawain, 1930 -- The Kisan Andolan, 1944-8 -- Elementary Aspects of Customary Rebellion -- 5. Rebellion as Confrontation -- Early Resistance to Forced Labour -- Early Resistance to Forest Management -- The Utar and Forest Movements of 1921 -- Social Protest: 1921-42 -- From Custom to Confrontation -- Nationalism and the Vanguard Party -- 6. The March of Commercial Forestry -- Ecological Change and the Money-Order Economy -- Fragments of a Pristine Consciousness: 'Community' Management -- 7. Chipko: Social History of an 'Environmental' Movement -- Chipko: Its Origins and Development -- The Badyargarh Andolan -- Custom and Confrontation in Chipko -- Chipko as an Environmental Movement -- 8. Peasants and 'History' -- The Unquiet Woods: Forest Conflicts in two Continents -- Against Eurocentricism
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- Expanded ed.
- Extent
- xx, 244 pages
- Isbn
- 9780520222359
- Lccn
- 99035415
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- 1 map
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)41488880
- (OCoLC)ocm41488880
- Label
- The unquiet woods : ecological change and peasant resistance in the Himalaya, Ramachandra Guha
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-239) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 1. A Sociology of Domination and Resistance -- Two Approaches to the Study of Lower-Class Protest -- The Landscape of Resistance -- 2. The Mountains and their People -- Social Structure -- The Cultural Ecology of the Himalayans -- 3. Scientific Forestry and Social Change -- The Forests of Uttarakhand -- The Growth and Development of State Forestry in Uttarakhand -- Scientific Forestry and Social Control -- The Agenda of Scientific Forestry -- 4. Rebellion as Custom -- Raja and Praja in Tehri -- Early Resistance to Forest Management -- The Dhandak at Rawain, 1930 -- The Kisan Andolan, 1944-8 -- Elementary Aspects of Customary Rebellion -- 5. Rebellion as Confrontation -- Early Resistance to Forced Labour -- Early Resistance to Forest Management -- The Utar and Forest Movements of 1921 -- Social Protest: 1921-42 -- From Custom to Confrontation -- Nationalism and the Vanguard Party -- 6. The March of Commercial Forestry -- Ecological Change and the Money-Order Economy -- Fragments of a Pristine Consciousness: 'Community' Management -- 7. Chipko: Social History of an 'Environmental' Movement -- Chipko: Its Origins and Development -- The Badyargarh Andolan -- Custom and Confrontation in Chipko -- Chipko as an Environmental Movement -- 8. Peasants and 'History' -- The Unquiet Woods: Forest Conflicts in two Continents -- Against Eurocentricism
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- Expanded ed.
- Extent
- xx, 244 pages
- Isbn
- 9780520222359
- Lccn
- 99035415
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- 1 map
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)41488880
- (OCoLC)ocm41488880
Subject
- Chipko movement -- History
- Chipko movement -- India | Uttarakhand -- History
- Forest management
- Forest management -- India | Uttarakhand -- History
- Forest policy
- Forest policy -- India | Uttarakhand -- History
- Forests and forestry -- Social aspects
- Forests and forestry -- Social aspects -- India | Uttarakhand -- History
- Forstwirtschaft
- Forstwirtschaft
- Himalaja
- Chipko movement
- History
- Human ecology
- Human ecology -- India | Uttarakhand -- History
- Humanökologie
- Humanökologie
- India -- Uttarakhand
- Peasant uprisings
- Peasant uprisings -- India | Uttarakhand -- History
- Ökologische Bewegung
- Ökologische Bewegung
- Himalaja
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