Empire and environmental anxiety: health, science, art and conservation in south asia and australasia, 1800-1920
Auteur :
Beattie, J.
Éditeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN :
9781349363018
Date de publication :
25 mai 2011
Dimensions :
21,0 x 14,8 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
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.