{"product_id":"woods-mines-and-minds-politics-of-survival-in-jalpaiguri-and-the-jungle-mahals-1860-1970","title":"Woods, mines and minds: politics of survival in Jalpaiguri and the Jungle Mahals, 1860-1970","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"46\" data-end=\"64\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"46\" data-end=\"62\"\u003eBook Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"65\" data-end=\"264\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"65\" data-end=\"133\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"67\" data-end=\"133\"\u003ePublisher: ADITYA PRAKASHAN Indological Publishers \u0026amp; Booksellers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"134\" data-end=\"155\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"136\" data-end=\"155\"\u003eLanguage: English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"156\" data-end=\"174\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"158\" data-end=\"174\"\u003eEdition: Delhi\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"175\" data-end=\"189\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"177\" data-end=\"189\"\u003eYear: 2019\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"190\" data-end=\"216\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"192\" data-end=\"216\"\u003eISBN-13: 9789352906932\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"217\" data-end=\"240\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"219\" data-end=\"240\"\u003eISBN-10: 9352906934\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"241\" data-end=\"264\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"243\" data-end=\"264\"\u003eSubject(s): History\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"266\" data-end=\"614\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"266\" data-end=\"284\"\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"284\" data-end=\"287\"\u003eThis book offers a comprehensive exploration of the \u003cstrong data-start=\"339\" data-end=\"361\"\u003eecological changes\u003c\/strong\u003e in \u003cstrong data-start=\"365\" data-end=\"384\"\u003eBengal Province\u003c\/strong\u003e, driven by the evolution of two major industries: \u003cstrong data-start=\"435\" data-end=\"447\"\u003eforestry\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"452\" data-end=\"462\"\u003emining\u003c\/strong\u003e. It traces the processes that led to the \u003cstrong data-start=\"504\" data-end=\"528\"\u003einstitutionalization\u003c\/strong\u003e of these industries and examines their environmental, social, and economic impacts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"616\" data-end=\"1027\"\u003eBy delving into the historical development of these industries, the author highlights how the expansion of \u003cstrong data-start=\"723\" data-end=\"735\"\u003eforestry\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"740\" data-end=\"750\"\u003emining\u003c\/strong\u003e transformed the landscape of Bengal, leading to lasting ecological shifts. The work also discusses the \u003cstrong data-start=\"854\" data-end=\"893\"\u003epolitical and institutional factors\u003c\/strong\u003e that facilitated the growth of these industries, offering valuable insights into the \u003cstrong data-start=\"979\" data-end=\"1024\"\u003ecolonial history of resource exploitation\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1029\" data-end=\"1278\"\u003eThis book is a key resource for scholars and students of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1086\" data-end=\"1111\"\u003eenvironmental history\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1113\" data-end=\"1133\"\u003ecolonial history\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong data-start=\"1139\" data-end=\"1160\"\u003eindustrialization\u003c\/strong\u003e, shedding light on the complex interplay between \u003cstrong data-start=\"1210\" data-end=\"1256\"\u003eeconomic development and ecological change\u003c\/strong\u003e in colonial Bengal.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ADITYA PRAKASHAN Indological Publishers \u0026 Booksellers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50123186471216,"sku":"DRG.AdityaPrakashan _9789352906932","price":1295.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/9789352906932.jpg?v=1757313984","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/bn\/products\/woods-mines-and-minds-politics-of-survival-in-jalpaiguri-and-the-jungle-mahals-1860-1970","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}