Contested grounds : essays on nature, culture, and power /edited by Amita Baviskar.
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New Delhi :Oxford University Press,2008.
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vi, 259 p. ;23 cm.
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LIBRIS-ID:12163734
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ISBN:978-0-19-569585-4
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ISBN:0-19-569585-2
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Contributed articles presented earlier at a conference held at Kathmandu in 2003; later serialized in the Economic and political weekly on political aspects of natural resources.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Innehåll: Introduction / Amita Baviskar -- Water and waste: nature, productivity, and colonialism in the Indus Basin / David Gilmartin -- Contexts and constructions of scarcity / Lyla Mehta -- Environmental insecurities: geopolitics, resources, and conflict / Simon Dalby -- Investing in nature around Sylhet: an excursion into geographical history / David Ludden -- Economies of violence: more oil, more blood / Michael Watts -- Natural resources and capitalist frontiers / Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing -- Cultural theory, climate change, and clumsiness / Michael Thompson -- Who's in charge? Reflections on the worldwide displacement of democratic judgement by expert assessments / Steve Rayner -- Situating resources struggles: concepts for empirical analysis / Tania Murray Li.
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Baviskar, Amita,1965-(författare)
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Economic and political weekly.
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Annan version:Online version:Contested grounds.New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2008
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