Contested Waters
«Water is about power. This book demonstrates powerfully how water, power, contestations and cooperation operate across scales in Pakistan. Mustafa covers a wide range of issues, from urban water conflicts to sub-national hydro-hegemony, in how developmental pans and political economies of water coproduce various forms of hazardscapes, and how different groups of peoples are impacted by water scarcity. This book should be of great interest to scholars of water as well as those of Pakistan.»
Dr. Farhana Sultana, Associate Professor of Geography & Research Director (Environment), Program for
Contested Waters provides an in-depth analysis of trans-boundary water conflict involving the Indus Basin in Pakistan. The book focuses on both national scale and local scale case studies to illustrate how these water conflicts are both discursively and materially driven by human institutions and politics. Les mer
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Detaljer
- Forlag
- I.B. Tauris
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 128
- ISBN
- 9780755635214
- Utgivelsesår
- 2021
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«Water is about power. This book demonstrates powerfully how water, power, contestations and cooperation operate across scales in Pakistan. Mustafa covers a wide range of issues, from urban water conflicts to sub-national hydro-hegemony, in how developmental pans and political economies of water coproduce various forms of hazardscapes, and how different groups of peoples are impacted by water scarcity. This book should be of great interest to scholars of water as well as those of Pakistan.»
Dr. Farhana Sultana, Associate Professor of Geography & Research Director (Environment), Program for