Critical theory of environment -- Methodology of research -- Environmental protest, locality and modernity -- National parks, land alienation and tribal livelihoods -- Aierawat (the white elephant) and other stories -- Cultural imperatives of technology transfer -- Limits to pollution abatement -- Do ideologies matter in urban transport projects? -- Environmental struggles, protest and survival
Summary
This book proposes an original critical theory of environmental sociology which is verified through actual projects relating to infrastructure development. The author locates each development project in its social, institutional and historical contexts
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-236) and index
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