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Empire and ecology in the Bengal delta : the making of Calcutta

By: Series: Studies in Environment and HistoryPublication details: New Delhi Cambridge University Press 2019Description: xvi,241pISBN:
  • 9781108425742
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 954.14703 BHA
Contents:
Contents List of Figures ix Acknowledgments xi Introduction: Almanac of a Tidal Basin 1 PART I ENVIRONMENTAL CONSOLIDATIONS 1 Power and Silt 45 2 Drying the Delta 77 PART II LEGAL MANEUVERS 3 Notarizing Possessions 111 4 Commerce in Land 140 PART III UNREAL ESTATE 5 Speculative Properties 169 Conclusion: Disappearing Coastlines 201 Glossary 205 Bibliography 207 Index 235
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Book CEPT Library BK 954.14703 BHA Checked out to Sonal Mithal Modi (0012665005) 31/12/2024 023324
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Contents
List of Figures ix
Acknowledgments xi
Introduction: Almanac of a Tidal Basin 1
PART I ENVIRONMENTAL CONSOLIDATIONS
1 Power and Silt 45
2 Drying the Delta 77
PART II LEGAL MANEUVERS
3 Notarizing Possessions 111
4 Commerce in Land 140
PART III UNREAL ESTATE
5 Speculative Properties 169
Conclusion: Disappearing Coastlines 201
Glossary 205
Bibliography 207
Index 235

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