Empire and Environmental Anxiety Health, Science, Art and Conservation in South Asia and Australasia, 1800-1920
Description
A new interpretation of imperialism and environmental change, and the anxieties imperialism generated through environmental transformation and interaction with unknown landscapes. Tying together South Asia and Australasia, this book demonstrates how environmental anxieties led to increasing state resource management, conservation, and urban reform.
Keywords
Political SciencePublic PolicyEnvironmental PolicyHistoryAsiaImperialismSocial HistoryAustralia & New ZealandTechnology & EngineeringEnvironmentalSocial ScienceSociologyColonialism & Post-ColonialismNatureNatural Resources
2011Book
Author(s)James Beattie
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK
ISBN9780230553200
LanguageEnglish
