Inventing global ecology tracking the biodiversity ideal in India, 1947-1997 - Lewis, Michael L., 1971-; ebrary, Inc. (Athens : Ohio University Press, 2004)
Introduction : tracking elephants -- Ch. 1. Tracking ideas : transnational science -- Ch. 2. The Gateway to India : Salim Ali, S. Dillon Ripley, and the introduction of the new ecology to India -- Ch. 3. Looking for the jungle : U.S. ecologists in India -- Ch. 4. Scientists or spies? : ecology and Cold War suspicion -- Ch. 5. "Modern" ecology comes to India : Madhav Gadgil and the CES -- Ch. 6. Science to save the natural world : the ecology of conservation -- Ch. 7. Indian science for Indian conservation : nationalism and wildlife biology -- Ch. 8. All nature great and small : designing Indian nature preserves -- Epilogue : conservation ecology crossing borders.
Originally published: Hyderabad : Orient Longman, 2003.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction.
Keywords: Biodiversity conservation -- India; Biodiversity -- Monitoring -- India; Animal ecology -- Research -- India; Electronic books