Empire forestry and the origins of environmentalism / Gregory Allen Barton.

Main entry:

Barton, Greg (Gregory Allen), author.

Title & Author:

Empire forestry and the origins of environmentalism / Gregory Allen Barton.

Publication:

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
©2002

Description:

xiii, 192 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Series:

Cambridge studies in historical geography ; 34

Notes:
First published: 2002.
Originally published: 2002.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-186) and index.
Dust jacket.

Summary:

What we now know of as environmentalism began with the establishment of the first empire forest in 1855 in British India. Gregory Barton's study explores the origins of environmentalism from a global perspective.

ISBN:

0521814170 (hbk.)
9780521814171 (hbk.)
9780521038898 (pbk.)
0521038898 (pbk.)

Subject:

Forest conservation History 19th century.
Forest conservation History 20th century.
Forest conservation India History 19th century.
Environmentalism History.
Forests and forestry Great Britain Colonies History.
Forêts Conservation Histoire 19e siècle.
Forêts Conservation Histoire 20e siècle.
Forêts Conservation Inde Histoire 19e siècle.
Environnementalisme Histoire.
Environmentalism.
Forest conservation.
Great Britain.
India.

Form/genre:

History.

Added entries:

Cambridge studies in historical geography ; 34.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 277326
Call No.: BIB 212108
Status: Available

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