| Book Review | The American Historical Review, 107.4

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K. Sivaramakrishnan. Modern Forests: Statemaking and Environmental Change in Colonial Eastern India. Stanford: Stanford University Press. 1999. Pp. xxvii, 341. $49.50.

This is an outstanding book. Ostensibly dealing with the making and enforcing of forest conservation policy in Bengal, it ranges expertly across a vast terrain of European intellectual history, South Asian cultural anthropology, and colonial and postcolonial theory. It enlightens—in the proper sense—both through its grasp of historical detail and its comprehension of complex arguments. . . .

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