Monsoon economies : India's history in a changing climate /
"A radical new reading of the emergence of modern India, one in which the interaction between the environment and the economy takes the centerstage"--
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The MIT Press,
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Publisher Address: | Cambridge, Massachusetts : |
Publication Dates: | [2022] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
History for a sustainable future
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Summary: |
"A radical new reading of the emergence of modern India, one in which the interaction between the environment and the economy takes the centerstage"-- |
Carrier Form: | xiii, 212 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780262543583 0262543583 |
Index Number: | HC440 |
CLC: |
F135.10 X-013.51 |
Call Number: | X-013.51/R888 |
Contents: | Why climate matters -- Water and famine -- Water and equality -- Becoming a public good -- Water in the cities -- Water stress -- Seasonality --Monsoon economies. |