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Episode 154: The Nature of Empire: Power, Ecology and Knowledge

15 Minute History

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This chapter examines the interplay between empire, ecology, and knowledge in the Indian subcontinent from 1400 to 1900. It highlights how the Mughal and British empires altered landscapes and local environmental knowledge to consolidate power, raising questions pertinent to contemporary ecological and political challenges.

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