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Anthropology in fluid environments / / edited by Kirsten Hastrup and Frida Hastrup ; contributors Astrid Oberborbeck Andersen [and fifteen others]



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Titolo: Anthropology in fluid environments / / edited by Kirsten Hastrup and Frida Hastrup ; contributors Astrid Oberborbeck Andersen [and fifteen others] Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York ; ; Oxford, England : , : Berghahn Books, , 2016
©2016
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (318 p.)
Disciplina: 333.91
Soggetto topico: Water - Social aspects
Water use - Social aspects
Water and civilization
Human ecology
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Persona (resp. second.): HastrupKirsten
HastrupFrida
AndersenAstrid Oberborbeck
Note generali: Includes index.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface and Acknowledgements; Introduction: Waterworlds At Large; Chapter 1 - East Anglian Fenland: Water, the Work of Imagination, and the Creation of Value; Chapter 2 - Fluid Entitlements: Constructing and Contesting Water Allocations in Burkina Faso, West Africa; Chapter 3 - Raining in the Andes: Disrupted Seasonal and Hydrological Cycles; Chapter 4 - Respect and Passion in a Lagoon in the South Pacific; Chapter 5 - West African Waterworlds: Narratives of Absence versus Narratives of Excess
Chapter 6 - To the Lighthouse: Making a Liveable World by the Bay of BengalChapter 7 - Enacting Groundwaters in Tarawa, Kiribati: Searching for Facts and Articulating Concerns; Chapter 8 - Mapping Urban Waters: Grounds and Figures on an Ethnographic Water Path; Chapter 9 - Water Literacy in the Sahel: Understanding Rain and Groundwater; Chapter 10 - Deep Time and Shallow Waters: Configurations of an Irrigation Channel in the Andes; Chapter 11 - Moral Valves and Fluid Properties: Water Regulation Mechanisms in the Badia of South-Eastern Mauritania
Chapter 12 - Reflecting Nature: Water Beings in History and ImaginationChapter 13 - The North Water: Life on the Ice Edge in the HIgh Arctic; Notes on Contributors; Index
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ISBN: 1-78238-947-4
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910480124003321
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Serie: Ethnography, theory, experiment ; ; Volume 3.