J. Mark Baker 
The Kuhls of Kangra [PDF ebook] 
Community-Managed Irrigation in the Western Himalaya

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In the Kangra Valley of India’s western Himalaya, farmers have for centuries relied on community-managed kuhl systems – intricate networks of collectively built and maintained irrigation channels – for their rice and wheat farming. Over the years, earthquakes and floods have repeatedly destroyed villagers’ kuhls. More recently, increasing nonfarm employment has drawn labor away from kuhl maintenance and from farming itself. Prevailing theories of common property resource managem...

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Preface
Introduction
1. An Explanatory Tapestry
2. The Dynamic Landscape of Kuhl Irrigation
3. Statemaking and Irrigation in Kangra
4. Patterns of Change
5. Networks...

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Over de auteur

Kalyanakrishnan ‘Shivi’ Sivaramakrishnan is Dinakar Singh Professor of India and South Asia Studies, professor of anthropology, professor of forestry and environmenta...

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Taal Engels ● Formaat PDF ● Pagina’s 272 ● ISBN 9780295800912 ● Bestandsgrootte 40.5 MB ● Uitgeverij University of Washington Press ● Stad Seattle ● Land US ● Gepubliceerd 2011 ● Downloadbare 24 maanden ● Valuta EUR ● ID 4853691 ● Kopieerbeveiliging Adobe DRM
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