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Water and Power in Highland Peru: The Cultural Politics of Irrigation and Development

Water and Power in Highland Peru: The Cultural Politics of Irrigation and DevelopmentAuthor: Paul H. Gelles
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Category: Book

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Pages: 254
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Dimensions (in): 9.1 x 6.2 x 0.9

ISBN: 0813528062
Dewey Decimal Number: 333.913098532
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Product Description
This case study of the conflict over water rights between the local, ritualized models of water distribution used by the people of Cabanaconde in the Andes, and the secular model put forward by the Peruvian state, provides a framework for studying ethnic conflict and the effects of "development".