Ezra Rashkow (Associate Professor, History, Montclair State Univers

The Nature of Endangerment in India

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book is a study of the concepts of endangerment and extinction. Examining interlinking discourses of biological and cultural diversity loss in western and central India, it problematizes the long history of human endangerment and extinction discourse.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 394
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. April 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 618g
• ISBN-13: 9780192868527
• ISBN-10: 0192868527
• Artikelnr.: 67832066

Autorenporträt

The author is Associate Professor of History at Montclair State University. He is the author of numerous articles on the history of hunting, conservation, protected areas, and endangered species in South Asia. He has lived for many years in rural central India.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface - Beyond 'Tigers versus Tribes'
Acknowledgements
Introduction: The Nature of Endangerment
1: Human Endangerment Discourse: A Global Genealogy
2: Endangered Species and Societies in India
3: From Extermination to Conservation of India's 'Wild Life'
4: The Tribal 'Problem'
5: Narmada Bachao, Manav Bachao
6: A National Park for the Gond and Baiga
Bibliography
Index