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Pipe Dreams analyzes the transformation of Central Asia's landscapes through tsarist- and Soviet-era hydraulic projects. Arguing that water was a central concern, Maya K. Peterson brings a critical region into view across a long period and engages environmental questions through a rich political and social framework.
Pipe Dreams analyzes the transformation of Central Asia's landscapes through tsarist- and Soviet-era hydraulic projects. Arguing that water was a central concern, Maya K. Peterson brings a critical region into view across a long period and engages environmental questions through a rich political and social framework.
Über den Autor
Maya K. Peterson was the Assistant Professor of History at the University of California, Santa Cruz.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction; 1. The land beyond the rivers: Russians on the Amu and Syr Darya; 2. Eastern Eden: irrigation and empire on the Hungry steppe; 3. To create a new Turkestan: water governance in the irrigation age; 4. The land of bread and honey? Settlement and subversion in the land of seven rivers; 5. Sundering the chains of nature: Bolshevik visions for Central Asia; 6. From shockwork to people's construction: socialist labor on Stalin's Canals; Epilogue: the fate of the Aral Sea; Conclusion.
Details
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2021 |
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| Fachbereich: | Regionalgeschichte |
| Genre: | Geschichte, Importe |
| Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| ISBN-13: | 9781108468541 |
| ISBN-10: | 1108468543 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Peterson, Maya K. |
| Hersteller: | Cambridge University Press |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
| Maße: | 229 x 152 x 25 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Maya K. Peterson |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 29.07.2021 |
| Gewicht: | 0,682 kg |