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In this social and cultural history of swimming pools in the U.S., Wiltse relates how, over the years, pools have served as asylums for the urban poor, leisure resorts for the masses, and private clubs for middle-class suburbanites.
Contested Waters tells the river's story-a story of conquest, control, division, and depletion.
Contested Waters tells the river's story-a story of conquest, control, division, and depletion.
This book examines India’s transboundary river water disputes with its South Asian riparian neighbours — Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal and Bhutan.
Contested Waters: A Social History of Swimming Pools in America
Contested Waters tells the river's story-a story of conquest, control, division, and depletion.
Sub-national Scale Water and Conflict in Pakistan Daanish Mustafa. 1. Introduction. Contested. waters. in. hydro-hazardscapes. Water is creative. Water is productive. But what is water? Asks Linton (2010). In a lab it can be H 2 O, ...
The book focuses on both national scale and local scale case studies to illustrate how these water conflicts are both discursively and materially driven by human institutions and politics.