TY - BOOK AU - Shrivastava, Aseem AU - ;Kothari,Ashish AU - Aseem Shrivastava. TI - Churning the earth : : the making of global India SN - 9780143422709 U1 - 363.70 SHR PY - 2012/// CY - , New Delhi PB - : Penguin KW - Economic history KW - Globalization Environmental aspects KW - India Economic conditions 21st century KW - Economic development Environmental aspects N2 - Dazzled by India's meteoric economic rise, we hesitate to acknowledge its costs to the people and the environment. Churning the Earth engages in a timely inquiry and presents incontrovertible evidence on how the nature of this recent growth has been predatory. Unfettered development has damaged the ecological basis that makes life possible for hundreds of millions and has increased the chasm between the rich and the poor, threatening the future of India as a civilization ER -