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Dams and Development in China – The Moral Economy of Water and Power: Contemporary Asia in the World

Autor Bryan Tilt
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 8 dec 2014
Examines the array of water-management decisions faced by Chinese leaders and their consequences for local communities.
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ISBN-13: 9780231170116
ISBN-10: 0231170114
Pagini: 280
Ilustrații: 5 black & white illustrations, 3 maps, 1 graphs
Dimensiuni: 155 x 231 x 16 mm
Greutate: 0.36 kg
Editura: Columbia University Press
Seria Contemporary Asia in the World


Notă biografică

Bryan Tilt is an associate professor of anthropology at Oregon State University. His research focuses on sustainable development, agricultural systems, pollution control, and water resources in China and the United States. He is also the author of The Struggle for Sustainability in Rural China: Environmental Values and Civil Society.

Cuprins

List of Illustrations
Preface
Abbreviations
1. The Moral Economy of Water and Power
2. Crisis and Opportunity: Water Resources and Dams in Contemporary China
3. The Lancang River: Coping with Resettlement and Agricultural Change
4. The Nu River: Anticipating Development and Displacement
5. Experts, Assessments, and Models: The Science of Decision Making
6. People in the Way: Resettlement in Policy and Practice
7. A Broader Confluence: Conservation Initiatives and China's Global Dam Industry
Conclusion: The Moral Economy Revisited
List of Chinese Terms
Notes
Works Cited
Index