... , Cry the Beloved Narmada , Chandrapur: Mabarogi Sewa Samiti. D'Monte , Darryl , 1985 , Temples or Tombs? Industry vs. Environment: Three Cases , Delhi: Centre for Science and Environment. Doria , R.S. , 1990 , Environmental Impact of the Narmada Sagar Project , New Delhi: Ashish...

...Hénock Blaise Nguendo Yongsi; Ndi Humphrey Ngala; Remy Sietchiping © 2007 by Duke University Press 2007 Infant Diarrheas in a Sub-Saharan Urban Environment (Yaound An Epidemio...

... like this one index “environmental citizenship” premised on the recognition of common responsibility for a vulnerable environment. Both suggest nature’s physical properties—e.g., aquifers’ vulnerability to toxic wastes—seemed to have brought sworn enemies together, thereby exceeding or bypassing...

... (TNSM) and Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). Acknowledging the importance of the wider geopolitical environment, I argue that the rise of the TNSM and TTP is a function of the historical salience of Islamic (jihad) idiom in Pashtun society, localized sources of discontent, and historical-structural...

... India’s resources under the logic of emerging markets. About a quarter of postcolonial India’s scheduled tribe population has been displaced by development projects, often through foreign loans and investments. Copyright © 2018 Duke University Press 2018 environment indigenous people India...

... a site of embodied philosophical engagement with questions regarding the bounds of self and community and our ethics toward others. We turn to these rich traditions, both textual and embodied, to confound and erase the sharp boundaries between the human, the animal, and the environment that have been...

... environs. Travelers observed that following repeated outbreaks of cholera in the first half of the century, the city was abandoned for the nearby shrine town of Mazar-­e Sharif. This essay examines the environmental history of nineteenth-­century Balkh and its decline as a center of Central...

... and humanist, and there are two types of secularism, a rigid and fundamentalist one that denies any role for religion in society and a flexible and tolerant one that only restricts religion from interfering in the state. In this “post-secular” environment, the rationalist religious intellectuals...

...Mohamed Zayani The advent of civil society in the Arab world, the proliferation of nongovernmental advocacy organizations, and the expansion of civil society activism have been heralded as promising developments with significant implications on the region’s immutable political environment. While...

... a centrifugal expansion, without any preplanned direction. In so doing it is not only incorporating fields previously unimagined under its domain, but also it produces circuits, which are made up of elements and events that form an environment (milieu) where individuals are expected to govern through...

...Ravi Ahuja Abstract This afterword to “The German Connection” comments on the ideological context that South Asian intellectuals encountered in interwar Germany. “Toxic entanglements” with this highly charged, combative, and diverse intellectual environment provided them, in particular, with a wide...

.... Environmental conditions played a critical role in the perpetual instability of early modern imperial states in peninsular South Asia, rendering zones in the eastern Deccan and Central India as frictional environments. Forested highland landscapes impeded penetration by expansive lowland states and sheltered...

...)definitions of revolutionary and reformist trade unionism explicit, and it situated both in an international environment and on divergent international trajectories. During the Meerut case, trade union politics were debated inside and outside the courtroom. This worsened the tensions between reformist...

... to the natural world. Copyright © 2021 by Duke University Press 2021 Lebanon engineering environment environmental determinism political economy nationalism On a balmy Beirut summer night in 1951 Ibrahim Abd-El-Al began a lecture to an audience of ministers, businessmen, and intellectuals...

... by Duke University Press 2015 empire animals agriculture environment New Zealand colonialism meat I am grateful to the editors of this special section, Rohan Deb Roy and Sujit Sivasundaram, and the participants of the “Nonhuman Empires: Between Agents and Actants” conference...

..., and environ- mental disasters; and on and on. Its focus on the Corporate dominance of agriculture and environmental impacts of the global agrifood food is multilayered: grain and food retail TNCs system and the resulting social costs raises vitally and multinational corporations in the global important...

... Press Force, Dwelling, and the Personhood of Things in Urban Malaysia Richard Baxstrom Vertigo Nothing ever holds still in Kuala Lumpur. The effect of this fact is that one gets the sense that everything in the city, including the built environment itself, can potentially act as an agent...

... Economy .” Environment and Planning 31 ( 1999 ): 1857 – 76 . Benda-Beckmannn Franz von , and von Benda-Beckmannn Keebet . “ The Dynamics of Change and Continuity in Plural Legal Orders .” Journal of Legal Pluralism and Unofficial Law 38 , no. 53 – 54 ( 2006 ): 1 – 44...

... was the sudden violent action to prevent the destruction of their forests and opening of the region to traffic of all kinds, making its rich thereby to save their environment, their livelihood and their supply of natural resources available for the first time to ways of life. The locale...

...- century processes of industrialization and modernization and has been studied from di erent perspectives by scholars in disciplines such as urban sociology, geography, environmental psychology, and behavioral studies. While some...