Water, Life, and Profit : : Fluid Economies and Cultures of Niamey, Niger / / Sara Beth Keough, Scott M. Youngstedt.
Water, Life, and Profit offers a holistic analysis of the people, economies, cultural symbolism, and material culture involved in the management, production, distribution, and consumption of drinking water in the urban context of Niamey, Niger. Paying particular attention to two key groups of people...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2019 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2019] ©2019 |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (188 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Figures and Tables
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Why Water? Why Now?
- 1 Situating Water in the Twenty-First Century
- 2 Historical Urban Development in Niamey
- 3 Accessing Water in Niamey
- 4 Water Delivery Vendors in Niamey
- 5 “Pure Water” in Niamey
- 6 Fluid Materiality in Niamey
- Conclusion
- References
- Index