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Gods, groves and the culture of nature in Kerala.

Authors :
Freeman, J.R.
Source :
Modern Asian Studies; May99, Vol. 33 Issue 2, p257, 46p
Publication Year :
1999

Abstract

Documents the social impact of the forest and its biotic resources in the northernmost areas of the Indian state Kerala. Popular attitudes toward nature; Anthropological focus on local discourses about Kerala's forests; Historical overview of environmental discourses; Social agonism in the forests.

Subjects

Subjects :
FORESTRY & society
HUMAN ecology

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0026749X
Volume :
33
Issue :
2
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Modern Asian Studies
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
2201285
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1017/S0026749X99003261