Pipe Politics, Contested Waters : Embedded Infrastructures of Millennial Mumbai /

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In Pipe Politics, Contested Waters, Lisa Björkman explores why water is chronically unavailable in Mumbai, India's economic and financial capital. She attributes water shortage to economic reforms that allowed urban development to ignore the water infrastructure, which means that in Mumbai, po...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Björkman, Lisa, 1977- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2015.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Services d'eau > Inde > Mumbai.
Eau > Approvisionnement > Inde > Mumbai.
Vattenverk.
Vattenförsörjning.
Politik.
Infrastruktur.
Stadtplanung
Infrastruktur
Wasserwirtschaft
Waterworks.
Water-supply.
Politics and government.
Infrastructure (Economics)
HISTORY / Asia / India & South Asia
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
Infrastructure (Economics) > India > Mumbai.
Waterworks > India > Mumbai.
Water-supply > India > Mumbai.
Indien > Mumbai.
Mumbai
India > Mumbai.
Mumbai (India) > Politics and government.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In Pipe Politics, Contested Waters, Lisa Björkman explores why water is chronically unavailable in Mumbai, India's economic and financial capital. She attributes water shortage to economic reforms that allowed urban development to ignore the water infrastructure, which means that in Mumbai, politics is often about water.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (293 pages): illustrations
Premios:Joseph W. Elder Prize in the Indian Social Sciences.
ISBN:9780822375210

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