Ranging from prehistory to the present and encompassing the whole of South Asia, this new volume offers the first chronological history of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka from the perspective of the crucial reciprocal relationship between humankind and the envi…
This work is a chronological study of South Asia that emphasizes the effect of humans on their environment, and in return the influence of nature on the evolution of human society.
"Ranging from prehistory to the present and encompassing the whole Asian subcontinent, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka, South Asia: An Environmental History offers the first chronologically organized environmental history of a staggeringly complex region. By fo…
Ranging from prehistory to the present and encompassing the whole of South Asia, this new volume offers the first chronological history of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka from the perspective of the crucial reciprocal relationship between humankind and the envi…