Environmental Movements of India : : Chipko, Narmada Bachao Andolan, Navdanya / / Krishna Mallick.
In her detailed retelling of three iconic movements in India, Professor Emerita Krishna Mallick, PhD, gives hope to grassroots activists working toward environmental justice. Each movement deals with a different crisis and affected population: Chipko, famed for tree-hugging women in the Himalayan fo...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press, , [2021] ©2021 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Environment and Society in Asia ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (190 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Table of Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Foreword
- Glossary
- Introduction
- 1. Historical and Cultural Contexts in India
- 2. Chipko (Hug the Trees) Movement
- 3. Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA): Save the Narmada
- 4. Navdanya (Nine Seeds) Movement
- 5. Moral Implications of Environmental Movements
- 6. Hindu Ethics and Ecology
- Conclusion
- Index