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Singh, Satyajit

 
9780195640519: Taming the Waters: The Political Economy of Large Dams in India

Sinopsis

This study of India's large dams is set in the dual context of state politics and social classes. It argues that efforts to spend public resources on these dams are not only uneconomical and non-sustainable, but have been monopolized by a privileged few. In confronting issues of water control, the book also examines larger environmental concerns.

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This study of India's large dams is set in the dual context of state politics and social classes. It argues that efforts to spend public resources on these dams are not only uneconomical and non-sustainable, but have been monopolized by a privileged few. In confronting issues of water control, the book also examines larger environmental concerns.

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9780195664263: Taming the Waters: The Political Economy of Large Dams in India

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ISBN 10:  0195664264 ISBN 13:  9780195664263
Editorial: OUP India, 2002
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