Drowned and Dammed
Colonial Capitalism and Flood Control in Eastern India
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 23398120 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Rohan D'Souza, Rohan D’souza (0000-0002-4049-2017, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2006 |
| Pages | 292 |
| Publication date | 2006-11-30 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | BOOK |
| Venue | Drowned and Dammed (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195682175.001.0001 |
| OpenAlex | W1556251989 |
| Open Library | OL7394912M |
| ISBN | 9780195682175 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 74 |
On the ecological disturbances especially related to floods in Orissa under British rule; a study.
Archaeology · Capitalism · Colonialism · Control (management) · Economics · Economy · Enthusiasm · Flood control · Flood myth · Geography · Management · Political economy · Political science · Politics · Sociology · Watershed · Law · Philosophy · South Asian Studies and Conflicts · Southeast Asian Sociopolitical Studies · Water Governance and Infrastructure · Ds485.o66 d82 2006 · Economic aspects · History · Imperialism · India · Koloniale politiek · Odisha · Orissa · Overstromingen · Political aspects · Political ecology · politics and government · Social conditions · Waterhuishouding
Postcolonial narratives of water and the nation in the Indus Basin
Environmental History
Recovering the Stream
Perspectives from historical analyses of agri-food system transformations
India’s resource (inter)nationalism
Scale, Place and Social Movements
Making modern water
Polluted Transformations of Fluid Commons in Bangladesh
The Living Legacies of Mega Water-Development Projects
Environmentalism and the Politics of Pre-emption
An Environmental History of India
Jumping Ship
Repenser les infrastructures à l’ère de la crise climatique
Repenser les infrastructures à l’ère de la crise climatique
Sacred Groves and Royal Hunts
Histories of Technology and the Environment in Post/Colonial Africa
A geoarchaeological timeline of India
Tropical cyclones and coastal communities
Competing meanings of flood in the chars of Assam, India
Exportable engineering expertise for ‘Development’
Water control in South Asia
Majuli in Peril’
The value of tanks
Policy legends and water policy in the Union Territory of Puducherry
Climate, weather, and water in history
Imperial ambition left high and dry
Risky business
Energy in South Asian history
Atmospheric happening and weather reasoning
What Makes a Natural Harbor
Structures of Power
The Fifth Element
Changing River Courses in North India
The shifting sands of land governance in peri-urban Mangaluru, India
The Challenges of Decolonising Sustainability and the Environment in Development Studies (DS)
Contested Good City Stories From a North Chennai Littoral
Before the Boundary Waters Treaty
‘The Law of Storms’
Constrained river, constrained choices
Mischievous Rivers and Evil Shoals
Weaving the Threads of Entanglement
Rethinking Sustainability from a Gandhian Perspective
Infrastructure and public works in colonial India
Seeing like a pond
Governing climate change adaptation in the Ganges basin
Reviving Ancient Indian Knowledge Systems (Aiks) to Mitigate Perennial Flooding in Northeast India
Impact of Ranganadi hydro electric power project on the Kaibarta community in Lakhimpur District of Assam, India
What is a river? J. Scott’s reverberations toward a new theory of waterland
The Coloured Lens Effect
Escaping the Capitalist Black Hole
Archaeologies of flow
Infrastructure Nation
Fluid Histories
The colonial state, zamindars and the politics of flood control in north Bihar (1850–1945)
Visualising a region
Indian Rivers, ‘Productive Works’, and the Emergence of Large Dams in Nineteenth-Century Madras
Find the river
Climate and energy justice along the Brahmaputra river in Northeast India
Recovering the status quo
Competing meanings of flood in the chars of Assam, India
The dam will not collapse but the surrounding hills will
The destructive work of restoration
Chennai flyways
When hydrosociality encounters sediments
How dams climb mountains
The Unfixed State of Unfixed Land
Jute in the Brahmaputra Valley
Representations of disaster victimhood
Fluid Dispossessions
An ontology of water and land in North Bihar, India★
Toxic Residues in Fluid Commons
Big Dam, Big Failures
Water Management, Spanish Irrigation Communities and Colonial Engineers
Forests and the environmental history of modern India
| Unique citing works | 74 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 3,7 |
| Citation span | 2006 - 2026 (21) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 64 |