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Power in the Southern Cone borderlands : an anthropology of development practice / Carmen A. Ferradás.

Title
Power in the Southern Cone borderlands : an anthropology of development practice / Carmen A. Ferradás.
Author
Ferradás, Carmen A.
Publication
Westport, Conn. : Bergin & Garvey, 1998.

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Description
xiii, 226 p. : maps; 25 cm.
Subject
  • Entidad Binacional Yacyretá
  • Hydroelectric power plants > Social aspects > Argentina
  • Hydroelectric power plants > Social aspects > Brazil
  • Hydroelectric power plants > Social aspects > Paraguay
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-218) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Practicing Development -- Ch. 3. Regional Struggles for Hegemony -- Ch. 4. Damming the Region, Empowering the Nation: The Yacyreta Hydroelectric Project -- Ch. 5. Encounter of the Relocated Population and the Relocation Agency -- Ch. 6. Constructing the Power of a Dam -- Ch. 7. Knowledge and Power Struggles in the Relocation Agency -- Ch. 8. Processes of Communication and Miscommunication -- Ch. 9. Mediating on the People's Behalf? -- Ch. 10. People Resist at Last -- Ch. 11. Power: The Dam and the People.
ISBN
0897895606 (alk. paper)
LCCN
^^^97040997^
OCLC
37761904
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library