1st Edition
Water and Rural Communities Local Politics, Meaning and Place
150 Pages
8 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
162 Pages
8 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
162 Pages
8 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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The overall theme of this book concerns the multiplicity and complexities of discursive constructions of water in Western economies in relation to irrigation communities. The authors argue that the politics of place is given meaning in relation to local knowledges and within multiple and multiscalar institutional frameworks involved with the social, physical, economic and political practices... Read more
1. The Poetics and Politics of Water and Communities
2. Contextualising Water Policy in Irrigation Communities
3. Memory, Place-making and Water
4. Material Sites/Sights and Spatialities of Exclusion
5. Riskscapes
6. Community Futures
7. Realms of Knowing
Biography
Lia Bryant is an Associate Professor and Director of the Centre for Social Change in the School of Psychology, Social Work and Social Policy, University of South Australia.
Jodie George is a Researcher and Lecturer in the School of Communication, International Studies and Languages, University of South Australia.
