The Raj and the natural world: The war against 'dangerous beasts' in Colonial India

Wildlife in Asia: Cultural Perspectives

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 207-232

  Rangarajan, Mahesh ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203641811     Document Type: Chapter

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