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Author Philip, Kavita, 1964-

Title Civilizing natures [electronic resource] : race, resources, and modernity in colonial South India / Kavita Philip.

Imprint New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2004.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description viii, 248 p. : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction -- A local story : English mud -- Forests -- Plantations -- Ethnographers -- Christianity -- A global story : imperial science rescues a tree -- Conclusion.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Science -- India, South -- History -- 19th century.
Science -- Social aspects -- India, South -- History -- 19th century.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0813533600 (alk. paper)
0813533619 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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