Reframing the Environment (eBook, PDF)

Resources, Risk and Resistance in Neoliberal India
Redaktion: Rao, Manisha

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Produktbeschreibung

This volume unravels the power relations that are masked in the present discourse of ecological sustainability and conflicts over natural resources in India. It looks at the inter-linkages of discourse, resources, risk and resistance in the neoliberal world, conservation, management, science, gender, community politics and governance policies.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. September 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000191233
• Artikelnr.: 59891468

Autorenporträt

Manisha Rao is Assistant Professor at the Department of Sociology, University of Mumbai, India and previously taught at the Department of Sociology at SNDT Women's University, Mumbai, India.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Understanding neoliberal environments in India: an introduction Manisha
Rao PART I Neoliberal governance, environment and gender 2. Cutting the
Gordian Knot: environmentalism, capitalism and the metabolic rift Sudha
Vasan 3. Nature, nation, science and gender Gita Chadha 4. Building
'India's future powerhouse': discourses of 'development' and popular
resistance in Northeast India Chandan Kumar Sharma PART II Community,
politics and livelihoods 5. Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve: reflections from the
field Ritambhara Hebbar 6. New coastal claims and socio-legal contestations
in Mumbai: artisanal fishers and the problematic of the urban environment
D. Parthasarathy and Hemantkumar A. Chouhan 7. Bonds that divide:
urbanisation and the erosion of the commons Hita Unnikrishnan, B.
Manjunatha and Harini Nagendra PART III Marketisation and the environment
8. Playing with coloured spectacles: Neoliberal witchcraft as played out
through watershed policies Arun De Souza 9. Canal commands and rising
inequity Seema Kulkarni PART IV Law, politics and resistance 10. Rhinoceros
in Kaziranga National Park: nature and politics in modern Assam Arupjyoti
Saikia 11. Environmental movements and the Indian Supreme Court Geetanjoy
Sahu 12. Wise sayings from an 'ecosystem' community: reflections from a
search for challenging neoliberal worldviews on nature John Kurien