Contested grounds : essays on nature, culture, and power / edited by Amita Baviskar.

• 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.

Ämnesord

Natural resources  -- Political aspects -- Congresses. (LCSH)

Natural resources  -- Social aspects -- Congresses. (LCSH)

natural resources  (agrovoc)

human resources  (agrovoc)

value systems  (agrovoc)

Klassifikation

HC85 (LCC)

333.7 (DDC)

Qadn (kssb/8 (machine generated))