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Author Bapat, Jyotsna.

Title Development projects and critical theory of environment / Jyotsna Bapat
Published New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (243 pages) : illustrations
Contents 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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Subject Economic development projects -- Environmental aspects -- India -- Case studies
Environmental impact analysis -- India
Economic development projects -- Social aspects -- India -- Case studies
Economic development projects -- Environmental aspects
Economic development projects -- Social aspects
Environmental impact analysis
India
Genre/Form Case studies
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2005006112
ISBN 9788132102113
8132102118