Inventing global ecology : tracking the biodiversity ideal in India, 1947-1997 / / Michael L. Lewis.
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| Superior document: | Ohio University Press series in ecology and history |
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| Year of Publication: | 2004 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Ohio University Press series in ecology and history.
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| Physical Description: | [x], 305 p. :; ill., map. |
| Notes: | Originally published: Hyderabad : Orient Longman, 2003. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : tracking elephants
- Ch. 1. Tracking ideas : transnational science
- Ch. 2. The Gateway to India : Salim Ali, S. Dillon Ripley, and the introduction of the new ecology to India
- Ch. 3. Looking for the jungle : U.S. ecologists in India
- Ch. 4. Scientists or spies? : ecology and Cold War suspicion
- Ch. 5. "Modern" ecology comes to India : Madhav Gadgil and the CES
- Ch. 6. Science to save the natural world : the ecology of conservation
- Ch. 7. Indian science for Indian conservation : nationalism and wildlife biology
- Ch. 8. All nature great and small : designing Indian nature preserves
- Epilogue : conservation ecology crossing borders.