Empire and Environmental Anxiety Health, Science, Art and Conservation in South Asia and Australasia, 1800-1920

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Synopsis

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.

Book details

Edition:
2011
Series:
Palgrave Studies in World Environmental History
Author:
J. Beattie
ISBN:
9780230309067
Related ISBNs:
9780230553200
Publisher:
Palgrave Macmillan UK, London
Pages:
N/A
Reading age:
Not specified
Includes images:
Yes
Date of addition:
2020-12-10
Usage restrictions:
Copyright
Copyright date:
2011
Copyright by:
J. Beattie 
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Categories:
Australiana, History, Nonfiction, Outdoors and Nature, Politics and Government, Social Studies, Technology