Anne Usher

Dams as Aid

A political anatomy of Nordic development thinking
Herausgeber: Usher, Ann Danaiya

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Dams As Aid brings together key issues in the aid/environment/development debate. Through her examination of dams, Usher sheds light on wider issues of the political economy of aid. Detailed analysis of dams and aid case studies are included, particularly on Nordic dams which provide most graphic illustrations, and these detailed case studies are located within a broad comparative and theoretical perspective.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. August 1997
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 448g
• ISBN-13: 9780415154642
• ISBN-10: 0415154642
• Artikelnr.: 22455891

Autorenporträt

Ann Danaiya Usher

Inhaltsangabe

Part I Introduction 1 ABOUT THE BOOK, THE CONTRIBUTORS AND WHAT THIS BOOK
IS NOT ABOUT 2 REFLECTIONS ON POWER: THREE SCENES FROM THE END OF AN ERA
Part II Nordic dams 3 MORATORIUM IN SWEDEN: AN ACCOUNT OF THE DAMS DEBATE 4
THE DAMS INSIDE 5 THE LAST BIG DAM IN NORWAY: WHOSE VICTORY? Part III
Nordic dam builders in the south 6 THE MECHANISM OF 'PERVASIVE APPRAISAL
OPTIMISM' Laos 7 VATTENFALL ABROAD: DAMMING THE THEUN RIVER Tanzania 8
PANGANI DAM VERSUS THE PEOPLE 9 PANGANI POWER STRUGGLE: NORDIC DAM BUILDERS
ON A TANZANIAN RIVER Chile 10 KVAERNER'S GAME 11 IN DEFENCE OF THE BIOBÍO
RIVER