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Of myths and movements : rewriting Chipko into Himalayan history / Haripriya Rangan.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rangan, Haripriya, 1960-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Chipko movement--History.
- Chipko movement.
- Forest conservation--India--History.
- Forest conservation.
- Forest conservation--Himalaya Mountains--History.
- History.
- Himalaya Mountains.
- India.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 272 pages : illustrations, maps ; 19 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Verso, 2000.
- Summary:
- Rangan appraises the grassroots social resistance within its cultural context to scrutinize the myths surrounding indigenous 'tree huggers'.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [241]-268) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1859843050
- 1859847838
- OCLC:
- 44669431
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