Water scapes : the cultural politics of a natural resources edited by Amita Baviskar.
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TextLanguage: Series: ( Nature, culture, conservation series)Publication details: Ranikhet : Permanent black, 2007.Description: 374 pISBN: - 9788178241760
- 363.610954 BAV/WAT
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Table of contents:
PART I: The politics of creating and regulating scarcity
Chapter 1. Small is Deadly, Big is Wasteful The Impact of Large-scale Industrial Systems in Western India
Chapter 2. The Politics of Water Scarcity in Gujarat
Chapter 3. Yours, Mine, and Ours Managing Water Resources in the Mexican-US Borderlands
Chapter 4. The Local Politics of Groundwater in North Gujarat
PART II: Imagining communities
Chapter 5. The Public Sphere and Water Provisioning Discontinuities in the Present
Chapter 6. 'Our Village Puts Aside Politics for Development' Fluid Communities and Stable Claims
Chapter 7. 'Asleep Then but Awake Now' Contesting Irrigated Land Along the Gambia River
Chapter 8. Water and Well-being Explaining the Gap in Understandings of Water
PART III: State projects and waterscapes
Chapter 9. Ecology, Uncertainty and Memory Imagining a Pre-colonial Irrigated Landscape in South India
Chapter 10. From Calamity to Resource Flood Control and the Politics of Natural Limits
Chapter 11. The Dream Machine The Model Development Project and the Remaking of the State
Chapter 12. Fluvial Intimacies