Democratizing forest governance in India /

Democratizing forest governance in India / edited by Sharachchandra Lele, Ajit Menon. - First edition. - New Delhi, India : Oxford University Press, 2014. - xiv, 432 p. : ill. (black and white) ; 22 cm.

Contributed articles.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

What is wrong with joint forest management? / Sharachchandra Lele --
Adivasis, pastoralists, and forest governance : challenges and opportunities / Sagari R. Ramdas --
Undoing historical injustice : reclaiming citizenship rights and democratic forest governance through the forest rights act / Madhu Sarin --
Views from the podu : approaches for a democratic ecology of India's forests / Nitin D. Rai --
Changing paradigms in wildlife conservation in India / Neema Pathak Broome, Shiba Desor, Ashish Kothari, and Arshiya Bose --
Boundaries of forest land : the Godavarman case and beyond / Shomona Khanna --
Making of forest (re)publics : popular engagement and official decision-making on forest conversions / Kanchi Kohli and Manju Menon --
Erasing the swiddens : shifting cultivation, land and forest rights in Odisha / Kundan Kumar --
Forest Rights Act, northeast India, and shifting cultivators : a commentary / Dhrupad Choudhury --
Of rights and regeneration : the politics of governing forest and non-forest commons / Prakash Kashwan and Viren Lobo --
Commons and rural livelihoods : shifting dependencies and supra-local pressures / Ajit Menon, Viren Lobo, and Sharachchandra Lele.

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