History of Water: Series I, Volume 1 Water Control and River Biographies
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2012
/ Engelsk
Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781850434450
Publisert
2012-12-05
Utgiver
Vendor
I.B. Tauris
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1089 gr
Høyde
216 mm
Bredde
138 mm
Aldersnivå
G, UP, P, UU, 01, 05, 06
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Product language
Engelsk
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Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
656
Biographical note
Terje Tvedt is Professor and Research Director at the Centre for Development Studies, Faculty of Social Science, University of Bergen. Eva Jakobsson is Senior Research Scientist at Stavanger University College, Norway.
This volume is the first of three that explore all aspects of water - social, cultural, political, religious, historical, economic and technological - from ancient times to the present day. The contributors examine the changing histories of water as a private or common good; the politics of water at local, urban, national and international level; water in cities; great river plans; dams; river biographies; and images of water in religion, myth, literature and art. Empirical and ethnographic case studies from around the world feature.
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This volume is the first of three that explore all aspects of water - social, cultural, political, religious, historical, economic and technological - from ancient times to the present day. Empirical and ethnographic case studies from around the world feature.
Les mer
This volume is the first of three that explore all aspects of water - social, cultural, political, religious, historical, economic and technological - from ancient times to the present day. Empirical and ethnographic case studies from around the world feature.
Les mer
Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781850434450
Publisert
2012-12-05
Utgiver
Vendor
I.B. Tauris
Vekt
1089 gr
Høyde
216 mm
Bredde
138 mm
Aldersnivå
G, UP, P, UU, 01, 05, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
656