Hydrohumanities / / edited by Kim De Wolff, Rina C. Faletti.

"A free open access ebook is available upon publication. Learn more at www.luminosoa.org. Discourse about water and power in the modern era have largely focused on human power over water: who gets to own and control a limited resource that has incredible economic potential. As a result, discuss...

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Place / Publishing House:Oakland, California : : University of California Press,, 2022.
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (270 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : hydrohumanities / Kim De Wolff and Rina C. Faletti I
  • The agency of water and the Canal du Midi / Chandra Mukerji
  • Winnipeg's aspirational port and the future of Arctic shipping (the geo-cultural version) / Stephanie C. Kane
  • Radical water / Irene Klaver
  • Water, extractivism, biopolitics, and Latin American indigeneity in Arguedas's Los ríos profundos and Potdevin's Palabrero /
  • Ignacio López-Calvo and Hugo A. López Chavolla
  • Water as the medium of measurement : mapping global oceans in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries / Penelope Hardy
  • Aquapelagic malolos : Island-water imaginaries in Coastal Bulacan, Philippines / Kale Bantigue Fajardo
  • The invisible sinking surface: hydrogeology, fieldwork, and photography in California / Rina C. Faletti
  • Irrigated gardens of the Indus River Basin : toward a cultural model for water resource management / James Wescoat and
  • Abubakr Muhammed
  • Leadership in principle : uniting nations to recognize the cultural value of water / Veronica Strang.