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Pipe politics, contested waters, embedded infrastructures of millennial Mumbai, Lisa Björkman

Label
Pipe politics, contested waters, embedded infrastructures of millennial Mumbai, Lisa Björkman
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Pipe politics, contested waters
Nature of contents
dictionariesbibliography
Responsibility statement
Lisa Björkman
Sub title
embedded infrastructures of millennial Mumbai
Table Of Contents
Introduction: embedded infrastructures -- "We got stuck in between" : unmapping the distribution network -- "The slum and building industry" : marketizing urban development -- "You can't stop development" : hydraulic shambles -- "It was like that from the beginning" : becoming a slum -- "No hydraulics are possible" : brokering water knowledge -- "Good doesn't mean you're honest" : corruption -- "If water comes it's because of politics" : power, authority, and hydraulic spectacle -- Conclusion: pipe politics -- Appendix: Department of Hydraulic Engineering

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