Preface: The Problem of the Forest

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Preface: The Problem of the Forest vii
4. Acknowledgments xi
5. Map of Uttar Pradesh xiv
6. INTRODUCTION 1
7. 1 HOW THE FORESTS BECAME INDIAN 25
8. 2 HISTORICAL INJUSTICES AND THE MOVEMENT TO CREATE THE FOREST RIGHTS ACT 57
9. 3 THE LAW AS RUMOR 86
10. 4 ABANDONED SOLIDARITIES AND NEW LEGAL FUTURES 108
11. 5 NATIONAL POLITICS AND THE SCALES OF THE FOREST RIGHTS ACT 139
12. CONCLUSION 158
13. Notes 163
14. Bibliography 165
15. Index 179