The rule of water : Statecraft, ecology and collective action in South Asia

By:

Mosse David

Contributor(s):

Publication details: New Delhi Oxford University Press 2003Description: 337p xiiiISBN:

9780195661378

Subject(s):

1. Water - Supply - Social Aspects - India - South Asia2. Human Ecology - India - South Asia 3. Water - Supply - Political Aspects - India - South Asia

DDC classification:

304.209540 MOS

Contents:

Contents: 1. Introduction: The Social Ecology and Ideology of Water; 2. A Tank-Irrigated Landscape: The View from Afar; 3. Water and Power in a Warrior State: Landscape and Memory; 4. Water and Rule in Two Zamindaris: Colonial Governance and Political Failure; 5. Water and Society in a Red-Soil Village; 6. Water and Society in a Black-Soil Village; 7. Ecological Zones and the Culture of Collective Action; 8. Irrigation Bureaucracy and the Colonial Construction of Community Management; 9. From State Bureaucracy to People's Participation: A New Moral Economy for Water; 10. Conclusions.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
BOOKs	National Law School	304.20954 MOS (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		19413

Contents:
1. Introduction: The Social Ecology and Ideology of Water;
2. A Tank-Irrigated Landscape: The View from Afar;
3. Water and Power in a Warrior State: Landscape and Memory;
4. Water and Rule in Two Zamindaris: Colonial Governance and Political Failure;
5. Water and Society in a Red-Soil Village;
6. Water and Society in a Black-Soil Village;
7. Ecological Zones and the Culture of Collective Action;
8. Irrigation Bureaucracy and the Colonial Construction of Community Management;
9. From State Bureaucracy to People's Participation: A New Moral Economy for Water;
10. Conclusions.

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