Hydrohumanities Water Discourse and Environmental Futures
A free open access ebook is available upon publication. Learn more at www.luminosoa.org. Discourse about water and power in the modern era have largely focused on human power over water: who gets to own and control a limited resource that has incredible economic potential. As a result, discussion...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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University of California Press
2021.
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| Edición: | 1 ed |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009685802606719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Lists of Figures and Maps
- PREFACE
- Introduction: Hydrohumanities
- PART I Agency of Water
- Introduction
- 1 The Agency of Water and the Canal du Midi
- 2 Winnipeg’s Aspirational Port and the Future of Arctic Shipping (The Geo-Cultural Version)
- 3 Radical Water
- PART II Fluid Identities
- Introduction
- 4 Water, Extractivism, Biopolitics, and Latin American Indigeneity in Arguedas’s Los ríos profundos and Potdevin’s Palabrero
- 5 Water as the Medium of Measurement: Mapping Global Oceans in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
- 6 Aquapelagic Malolos: Island-Water Imaginaries in Coastal Bulacan, Philippines
- PART III Cultural Currencies
- Introduction
- 7 The Invisible Sinking Surface: Hydrogeology, Fieldwork, and Photography in California
- 8 Irrigated Gardens of the Indus River Basin: Toward a Cultural Model for Water Resource Management
- 9 Leadership in Principle: Uniting Nations to Recognize the Cultural Value of Water
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- CONTRIBUTOR BIOS
- Index
