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Grassroots scalar politics

Insights from peasant water struggles in the Ecuadorian and Peruvian Andes

Bibliographic Data

ID8944754
AuthorsJaime Hoogesteger (0000-0002-6784-0552, Wageningen University & Research, corresponding author), Andres Verzijl (0000-0002-1492-375X, Wageningen University & Research)
Year2015
Volume62
Pages13-23
Publication date2015-04-09
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueGeoforum (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0016-7185 • E-ISSN: 1872-9398
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.geoforum.2015.03.013
OpenAlexW2092111982
LanguageEN
Citations received62
References cited62

Development economics · Economics · Geography · Grassroots · Peasant · Political science · Politics · Scalar (mathematics · Hydropower, Displacement, Environmental Impact · Mathematics · Mining and Resource Management · Water Governance and Infrastructure

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Citations per year5,64
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