Seeing Like a Subaltern – Historical Ethnography of Pre-Modern and Modern Tank Irrigation Technology in Karnataka, India
In various avatars the images of pre-modern knowledge and social organisations, also differently described as pre-colonial or traditional, are projected as alternative to the modern technologies and forms of governance not only in India but also elsewhere. I first review a few such representations o...
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Water Alternatives Association
2012-06-01
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| Online Access: | http://www.water-alternatives.org/index.php/alldoc/articles/vol5/v5issue2/182-a5-2-18/file |