Challenging the Environment: Uncertain Pathways to Transformation in/for India
Introduction: the Problematic of the Environment in IndiaThe renowned Cambridge economist Joan Robinson is credited with saying that “whatever you can rightly say about India, the opposite is also true” (Sharma, 2016). This is applicable to the field of environment and ecology as to almost any othe...
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Les Cahiers d’Outre-Mer
2020
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| Zusammenfassung: | Introduction: the Problematic of the Environment in IndiaThe renowned Cambridge economist Joan Robinson is credited with saying that “whatever you can rightly say about India, the opposite is also true” (Sharma, 2016). This is applicable to the field of environment and ecology as to almost any other sphere of life in the Indian sub-continent. Post-colonial India has seen some of the most innovative, culturally rooted, and globally impactful environmental movements such as the Narmada Bachao ... |
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