A History of Water: The Political Economy of Water: v. 2: Series 1

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    A History of Water: The Political Economy of Water: v. 2: Series 1 Authors: , Format: Hardback First Published: Published By: I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
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    Pages: 320 Illustrations and other contents: Illustrations, maps Language: English ISBN: 9781850434467 Category:

    This volume is the second 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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    Author Biography

    Terje Tvedt is Professor of Geography at the University of Bergen and Professor of Political Science at the University of Oslo. He is the author of The River Nile in the Age of the British and has co-directed and written two successful television documentaries on water. Richard Coopey is with the Department of History at the University of Aberystwyth. He is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society and the Royal Society of Arts.