Liquid Power
Contested Hydro-Modernities in Twentieth-Century Spain
$70.85
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
15 August 2023
Summary
An examination of the central role of water politics and engineering in Spain’s modernization, illustrating water’s part in forging, maintaining, and transforming social power.
In this book, Erik Swyngedouw explores how water becomes part of the tumultuous processes of modernization and development. Using the experience of Spain as a lens to view the interplay of modernity and environmental transformation, Swyngedouw shows that every political project is also an environmental project.…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262548960 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0262548968 |
| Author: | Erik Swyngedouw |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 15 August 2023 |
| Weight: | 454g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm |
| Series: | Urban and Industrial Environments |
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About The Author
Erik Swyngedouw
Erik Swyngedouw is Professor of Geography at Manchester University and the author of Liquid Power- Contested Hydro-Modernities in Twentieth-Century Spain (MIT Press).
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