Colonialism, Environment and Tribals in South India,1792–1947

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agrarian transformation India
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Author_Velayutham Saravanan
British imperial policy
British Raj tribal dispossession
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coffee
Coffee Cultivation
Coffee Plantations
Colonial Administration
Colonial Agrarian Policy
Colonial Forest Policy
district
economy
environmental history research
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forest rights conflict
hills
Horse Gram
Indian Economic History
indigenous land tenure
kolli
Kolli Hills
land
Land Revenue
madras
Madras Presidency
Madras Railways
Precolonial Period
presidency
Private Forests
revenue
salem
Salem District
socio-cultural disruption
Star Pagodas
Tamil Nadu
Traditional Tribal System
Tribal Economy
Tribal Headman
Tribal Land
Tribal Land Alienation
Tribal Revolts
Vice Versa
Young Man

Product details

  • ISBN 9780367177317
  • Weight: 453g
  • Dimensions: 138 x 216mm
  • Publication Date: 25 Apr 2019
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Paperback
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This book offers a birds eye view of the economic and environmental history of the Indian peninsula during colonial era. It analyses the nature of colonial land revenue policy, commercialisation of forest resources, consequences of coffee plantations, intrusion into tribal private forests and tribal-controlled geographical regions, and disintegrat

Velayutham Saravanan is Professor and Director at Centre for Jawaharlal Nehru Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia (Central University), New Delhi, India. With interdisciplinary research interests, he has made significant contributions to the fields of economic history and environmental history, especially pertaining to South India of the late eighteenth, nineteenth and twentieth centuries as also the contemporary period. He has published more than 60 research articles in national and international journals and presented over 40 papers at national and international forums.

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