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The politics of dams : developmental perspectives and social critique in modern India / Hanna Werner.

By: Material type: TextPublisher: New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2015Description: xv, 255 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0199458057
  • 9780199458059
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 577.272095451 23
Contents:
CONTENTS : List of Abbreviations ; List of Illustrations ; Preface ; Introduction: Dams between Zeitgeist and Realpolitik ; Chapter 1: The Dam and the State ; Chapter 2: A New Phase of Politics and Resistance ; Chapter 3: Negotiating Indiana Modernity ; Chapter 4: The Politics of the Tehri Dam and its Aftermath ; Chapter 5: The Construction of Sacred Landscapes ; Chapter 6: Exploring Spaces of Critique ; Chapter 7: Conclusion ; Appendix: The Tehri Dam History ; Bibliography ; Index ; About the Author
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 222-244) and index.

CONTENTS : List of Abbreviations ; List of Illustrations ; Preface ; Introduction: Dams between Zeitgeist and Realpolitik ; Chapter 1: The Dam and the State ; Chapter 2: A New Phase of Politics and Resistance ; Chapter 3: Negotiating Indiana Modernity ; Chapter 4: The Politics of the Tehri Dam and its Aftermath ; Chapter 5: The Construction of Sacred Landscapes ; Chapter 6: Exploring Spaces of Critique ; Chapter 7: Conclusion ; Appendix: The Tehri Dam History ; Bibliography ; Index ; About the Author

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