Description |
1 online resource |
Contents |
Intro -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Life at Water's Edge -- Chapter 1 -- Displacing the Delta: Notes on the Anthropology of the Earth's Physical Features -- Chapter 2 -- The Global Swamp: The Amphibious as a Figure of Heterotopia -- Chapter 3 -- Stagnation: Waterflows and the Politics of Stranded Matter in La Mojana, Colombia -- Chapter 4 -- Economy, Identity and Hydrology: Towards a Holistic Approach to Intersecting Volatilities in the Mackenzie Delta, Canada |
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Chapter 5 -- 'This Tide Will Be a Good Tide': On Movement, Anticipative Waiting and Tricking on the Islands of the Parnaiba Delta, Brazil -- Chapter 6 -- Gleaning Time: Practice, Pause and Anticipation in the Sine-Saloum Delta, Senegal -- Chapter 7 -- Lived Histories of Flows and Sediments in a Turkish Delta -- Chapter 8 -- Available, Yet Unavailable: Anchoring Land in the Ayeyarwady Delta, Myanmar -- Conclusion -- Confluences and Distributaries in Delta Life -- Index |
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Online access: OAPEN DOAB Directory of Open Access Books |
Subject |
Deltas.
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Deltas -- Environmental aspects
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Ethnology.
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Water-supply.
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deltas.
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Deltas
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Ethnology
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Water-supply
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Franz Krause
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ISBN |
9781800731240 |
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1800731248 |
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9781800731257 |
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1800731256 |
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