TY - BOOK AU - Tucker,Richard P. TI - A forest history of India SN - 9788132106937 (hbk.) AV - SD645 .T83 2011 U1 - 333.750954 TUC 23 PY - 2012/// CY - New Delhi, Thousand Oaks PB - SAGE Publications India Pvt Ltd KW - Forest policy KW - India KW - History KW - Forests and forestry KW - Economic aspects KW - Social aspects N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Forest management and imperial politics: Thana District, Bombay, 1823-1887 -- The forests of the Western Himalayas: the legacy of British colonial administration -- The British colonial system and the forests of the Western Himalayas, 1815-1914 -- The historical context of social forestry in the Kumaon Himalayas -- The evolution of transhumant grazing in the Punjab Himalaya -- The British empire and India's forest resources: the timberlands of Assam and Kumaon, 1914-1950 -- The depletion of India's forests under British imperialism: planters, foresters, and peasants in Assam and Kerala -- The commercial timber economy under two colonial regimes in Asia -- Resident peoples and wildlife reserves in India: the prehistory of a strategy -- Nontimber forest products policy in the Western Himalayas under British rule UR - http://www.sagepub.in/books/Book237985 ER -