The Unquiet Woods: Ecological Change and Peasant Resistance in the Himalaya - Paperback

by Ramachandra Guha (Author)

Expanded Edition

This new, expanded edition of The Unquiet Woods, Ramachandra Guha's pathbreaking study of peasant movements against commercial forestry, offers a new epilogue that brings the story of Himalayan social protest up-to-date, reflecting the Chipko movement's continuing influence in the wider world. A new appendix charts the progress of environmental history in India. The bibliography and index have been revised and updated.

Author Biography

Ramachandra Guha is a historian and journalist living in Bangalore, India.