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OverviewBrings together key issues in the aid/environment/development debate. Through the examination of dams, this text aims to shed light on wider issues of the political economy of aid. Detailed analysis of dams and aid case studies are included, particularly on Nordic dams, and these case studies are located within a broad comparative and theoretical perspective. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Ann Danaiya UsherPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.385kg ISBN: 9780415154642ISBN 10: 0415154642 Pages: 200 Publication Date: 21 August 1997 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsPart I Introduction 1 ABOUT THE BOOK, THE CONTRIBUTORS AND WHAT THIS BOOK IS NOT ABOUT 2 REFLECTIONS ON POWER: THREE SCENES FROM THE END OF AN ERA Part II Nordic dams 3 MORATORIUM IN SWEDEN: AN ACCOUNT OF THE DAMS DEBATE 4 THE DAMS INSIDE 5 THE LAST BIG DAM IN NORWAY: WHOSE VICTORY? Part III Nordic dam builders in the south 6 THE MECHANISM OF ‘PERVASIVE APPRAISAL OPTIMISM' Laos 7 VATTENFALL ABROAD: DAMMING THE THEUN RIVER Tanzania 8 PANGANI DAM VERSUS THE PEOPLE 9 PANGANI POWER STRUGGLE: NORDIC DAM BUILDERS ON A TANZANIAN RIVER Chile 10 KVAERNER’S GAME 11 IN DEFENCE OF THE BIOBÍO RIVERReviewsB'Ann Danaiya Usher has carried out something that, in many different ways, is a pioneering work. - Forests, Trees and People 'It is extremely valuable to find all this published in hard covers' - W. M. Adams, Department of Geography, Cambridge University, Development and Change B'Ann Danaiya Usher has carried out something that, in many different ways, is a pioneering work. - Forests, Trees and People 'It is extremely valuable to find all this published in hard covers' - W. M. Adams, Department of Geography, Cambridge University, Development and Change Author InformationAnn Danaiya Usher Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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