Shooting a Tiger by Dr Vijaya Ramadas Mandala (Hardback Book)
OUP India
Explore the complex history of big-game hunting and conservation in colonial India with "Shooting a Tiger." This compelling hardback delves into the intertwined narratives of sport, ecology, and colonial administration. Authored by Dr. Vijaya Ramadas, this book offers a unique perspective from her role as an Assistant Professor in History. It examines the motivations behind big-game hunting and the nascent stages of conservation efforts during a pivotal era. Key themes include: * The social and cultural significance of hunting for colonial officials. * The impact of hunting on wildlife populations. * The origins and evolution of conservation policies. * The relationship between colonial power and the natural environment. "Shooting a Tiger" is an essential read for anyone interested in Indian history, environmental history, and the legacy of the British Raj. Product Summary: Hardback book detailing big-game hunting and conservation in colonial India, written by Dr. Vijaya Ramadas, Assistant Professor in History.
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