Anthropogenic Rivers - The Production of Uncertainty in Lao Hydropower

Jerome Whitington is Visiting Assistant Professor in the Department of Anthropology at New York University.

Résumé

In the 2000s, Laos was treated as a model country for the efficacy of privatized, "sustainable" hydropower projects as viable options for World Bank-led development. By viewing hydropower as a process...

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Jerome Whitington
• Edition: Cornell University Press
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 31.01.2019
• EAN: 9781501730900
• ISBN: 978-1-5017-3090-0
• Pages: 288
• Thèmes: Expertise: Cultures and Technologies of Knowledge; Expertise: Cultures and Techno; Expertise: Cultures and Technologies of Knowledge
• Catégories: Littérature spécialisée > Histoire > Autres; Sciences naturelles, médecine, informatique, technique > Technique > Technique calorifique et énergétique, centrales énergétiques; Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Sociologie > Autres