The unquiet woods

Description:

"This new, expanded edition of The Unquiet Woods, Ramachandra Guha's study of peasant movements against commercial forestry, offers a new epilogue that brings the story of Himalayan social protest up to date, reflecting the Chipko movement's continuing influence in the wider world. A new appendix charts the progress of environmental history in India, and both bibliography and index have been revised and updated."--BOOK JACKET.

subjects: Chipko movement,  Forest management,  Forest policy,  Forests and forestry,  History,  Human ecology,  Peasant uprisings,  Protest movements,  Social aspects,  Social aspects of Forests and forestry,  Social conditions,  Forests and forestry, india

Places: Himalaya Mountains Region,  India,  Uttar Khand Region,  Uttar Khand Region (India),  Uttaranchal