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Reigning the river : urban ecologies and political transformation in Kathmandu

Title
Reigning the river : urban ecologies and political transformation in Kathmandu / Anne M. Rademacher ; foreword by Dianne Rocheleau.
Author
Rademacher, Anne.
Publication
Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2011.

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Description
xvii, 245 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
Series Statement
New ecologies for the twenty-first century
Uniform Title
New ecologies for the twenty-first century.
Subject
  • Urban ecology (Sociology) > Nepal > Kathmandu
  • Stream ecology > Nepal > Kathmandu
  • Kathmandu (Nepal) > Environmental conditions
  • Kathmandu (Nepal) > Civilization
  • Kathmandu (Nepal) > Politics and government
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: a riverscape undone -- Creating Nepal in the Kathmandu Valley -- Knowing the problem -- War, emergency, and an unsettled city -- Emergency ecology and the order of renewal -- Ecologies of invasion -- Local rivers, global reaches -- Conclusion. anticipating restoration.
Call Number
JFE 11-5104
ISBN
  • 9780822350620 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0822350629 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780822350804 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0822350807 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2011021959
OCLC
YBP 2011021959
Author
Rademacher, Anne.
Title
Reigning the river : urban ecologies and political transformation in Kathmandu / Anne M. Rademacher ; foreword by Dianne Rocheleau.
Imprint
Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2011.
Series
New ecologies for the twenty-first century
New ecologies for the twenty-first century.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 11-5104
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