The statecraft, ecology and collective action in South India

This book uses long-term anthropological fieldwork, oral histories and detailed archival work to explore the changing ecology, political significance and cultural meaning of water in south India. Focusing on the ancient and complex "tank" irrigation systems of a coastal plains region, the...

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מחבר ראשי: Mosse, David
מחברים אחרים: David Mosse; with assistance from M. Sivan
שפה:Undetermined
English
יצא לאור: New Delhi,New York Oxford,Oxford University Press 2003
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Thư viện lưu trữ: Trung tâm Học liệu Trường Đại học Trà Vinh
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סיכום:This book uses long-term anthropological fieldwork, oral histories and detailed archival work to explore the changing ecology, political significance and cultural meaning of water in south India. Focusing on the ancient and complex "tank" irrigation systems of a coastal plains region, the book develops an account of the interplay between social and political organization and the ecology of water flows
תיאור פיזי:337 p.
ill.
22 cm
ביבליוגרפיה:Includes bibliographical references (p. [311]-332) and index
ISBN:0195661370
9780195661378