History of water V1

By:

Tvedt, T. (ed.)

Contributor(s):

Jakobsson, E. (ed.)

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London; I.B.Tauris; 2006Description: v.pISBN:

1850435936

Subject(s):

Water

DDC classification:

333.91 HIS

Dissertation note: Water control and river biographies Summary: 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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Water control and river biographies

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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