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Colonialism, Development, and the Environment
Pallavi V. Das
其他書名
Railways and Deforestation in British India, 1860–1884
出版Springer, 2016-03-14
主題History / GeneralHistory / Europe / Great Britain / GeneralHistory / Asia / GeneralHistory / Asia / South / GeneralHistory / Modern / GeneralPolitical Science / Colonialism & Post-Colonialism
ISBN11374945819781137494580
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=vN69CwAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋This study explores the confluence of economy and ecology in British India, showing that Britain initiated economic development strategies in India in order to efficiently extract resources from it. It looks specifically at how state railway construction and forest conservation efforts took on a cyclical, almost symbiotic relationship.