This study explores the confluence of economy and ecology in British India, showing that Britain initiated economic development strategies in India in order to

The Study focuses on the social and, more especially, the cultural processes governing colonial urban development and develops a theory and methodology to do th

The essays collected in Cultivating the Colonies demonstrate how the relationship between colonial power and nature revealsthe nature of power. Each essay explo

The first book to document the origins and early history of environmentalism, especially its colonial and global aspects.

The world is in the midst of a storm that has shaped the history of modernity along a double fracture: on the one hand, an environmental fracture driven by a te