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Social power and the urbanization of water : flows of power /

"Social Power and the Urbanization of Water takes the circulation of water as a lense through which to analyse how the natural and social fuse together in the process of urbanization. In addition, excavating the circulation of water provides a vehicle to examine the relations between social, po...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Swyngedouw, E. (Erik) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
Colección:Oxford geographical and environmental studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: The Power of Water
  • pt. I. Flows of Power: Nature, Power, and the City
  • 1. Hybrid Waters: On Water, Nature, and Society
  • 2. The City in a Glass of Water: Circulating Water, Circulating Power
  • 3. Water, Power, and the Andean City: Situating Guayaquil
  • pt. II. Social Power and the Urbanization of Water in Guayaquil, Ecuador
  • 4. The Urban Conquest of Water in Guayaquil: 1880-1945: Cocoa and the Urban Water Dream.