The Geopolitics of Infrastructure: Development, Expertise, and Nation on the Indus Rivers

This dissertation approaches the geopolitics of river infrastructure in the Indus Basin through the structured interaction of "hydraulic regionalism" and "technocratic developmentalism". The former occurs when regional elites feel their access to river resources are threatened by...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Akhter, Majed
Other Authors: Robbins, Paul F.
Language:en_US
Published: The University of Arizona. 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/311357