River Dialogues: Hindu Faith and the Political Ecology of Dams on the Sacred Ganga

Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Prelude: Development Encounters in Religious Landscapes -- Introduction. Dams on the Ganga: Movements and Countermovements -- Part I. Cultural Politics -- Interlude: Please Join Us -- 1. Knowing the Ganga: How a River Is "Many Things" -- Interl...

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Auteur principal: w, Georgina (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Livre
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Tucson University of Arizona Press 2017
Dans:Année: 2017
Collection/Revue:Critical Green Engagements: Investigating the Green Economy and its Alternatives
Critical Green Engagements: Investigating the Green Economy and Its Alternatives Ser.
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Ganges / Chaussée (terre-plein) / Écologie / Activisme
B Ganga, Déesse / Protection de l'environnement / Militant
Sujets non-standardisés:B Environmentalism Religious aspects Hinduism
B Environmentalism ; Religious aspects ; Hinduism
B Electronic books
Accès en ligne: Volltext (Verlag)
Édition parallèle:Non-électronique
Print version: Drew, Georgina: River Dialogues : Hindu Faith and the Political Ecology of Dams on the Sacred Ganga. - Tucson : University of Arizona Press,c2017. - 9780816535101
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Résumé:Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Prelude: Development Encounters in Religious Landscapes -- Introduction. Dams on the Ganga: Movements and Countermovements -- Part I. Cultural Politics -- Interlude: Please Join Us -- 1. Knowing the Ganga: How a River Is "Many Things" -- Interlude: Why Wouldn't We Cry? -- 2. Loving the Ganga: Semi-Urban Women and Religious Affect -- Part II. Political Ecology -- Interlude: A Five-Minute Song -- 3. Defending the Ganga: Mountain Women's Activism -- Interlude: A Pro-Dam Rally -- 4. Saving the Ganga: Insiders, Outsiders, and Activist Politics -- Interlude: Sarita Changes Tune -- 5. Eco-Zones on the Ganga: The Politics of Exceptionalism -- Epilogue: Development and Livelihoods in the Himalaya -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- References -- Index.
ISBN:0816536279