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Ecology is permanent economy : the activism and environmental philosophy of Sunderlal Bahuguna

eBook, English, [2013]
State University of New York Press, Albany, NY, [2013]
Biography
1 online resource (xii, 266 pages) : illustrations
9781461935407, 9781438446745, 1461935407, 1438446748
853454277
Contents
List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1 The Encounter
Chapter 2 The Childhood of an Activist
Chapter 3 Going Underground
Chapter 4 The Short Career of an Activist Politician
Chapter 5 Meeting Mira Behn
Chapter 6 Marriage and the Parvatiya Navjeevan Ashram
Chapter 7 Embracing the Trees
Chapter 8 Modes of Chipko Resistance
Chapter 9 A Permanent Economy
Chapter 10 Chipko Ecology: Shallow or Deep?
Chapter 11 Srinagar to Kohima: An Educational Mission
Chapter 12 Protesting the Tehri Dam ""Chapter 13 Social Ecology, Religion, and the Tehri Protest""""The Dam and the Hindu Right""; ""The Rising Tide and the Judgment of the Supreme Court""; ""Chapter 14 Against the Tide: Bahuguna�s Philosophy of Life, Religion, and Nature""; ""Bahuguna and Gandhi""; ""Bahuguna, Gandhi, and Ecology""; ""Bahuguna and Indian Spirituality""; ""Appendix 1 Some Critical Dates in the History of Modern India and the Activism of Sunderlal Bahuguna""; ""Appendix 2 Arguments of the Petitioners in the Public Interest Litigation against the Tehri Dam""; ""Notes""; ""Selected Bibliography""; ""Index""