Baviskar, Amita (Ed.) <br/><br/>
Water scapes :   the cultural politics of a natural resources 
edited by Amita Baviskar. 
 - Ranikhet :  Permanent black,  2007. 
 - 374 p. 
 - ( Nature, culture, conservation series). .
<br/><br/> Table of contents:<br/>PART I: The politics of creating and regulating scarcity<br/>Chapter 1. Small is Deadly, Big is Wasteful The Impact of Large-scale Industrial Systems in Western India <br/>Chapter 2. The Politics of Water Scarcity in Gujarat <br/>Chapter 3. Yours, Mine, and Ours Managing Water Resources in the Mexican-US Borderlands <br/>Chapter 4. The Local Politics of Groundwater in North Gujarat <br/>PART II: Imagining communities<br/>Chapter 5. The Public Sphere and Water Provisioning Discontinuities in the Present <br/>Chapter 6. 'Our Village Puts Aside Politics for Development' Fluid Communities and Stable Claims <br/>Chapter 7. 'Asleep Then but Awake Now' Contesting Irrigated Land Along the Gambia River <br/>Chapter 8. Water and Well-being Explaining the Gap in Understandings of Water <br/>PART III: State projects and waterscapes<br/>Chapter 9. Ecology, Uncertainty and Memory Imagining a Pre-colonial Irrigated Landscape in South India <br/>Chapter 10. From Calamity to Resource Flood Control and the Politics of Natural Limits<br/>Chapter 11. The Dream Machine The Model Development Project and the Remaking of the State <br/>Chapter 12. Fluvial Intimacies 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9788178241760 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Water supply services.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>363.610954  / BAV/WAT