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Title:
A world of water : rain, rivers and seas in Southeast Asian histories / edited by Peter Boomgaard.
Publisher:
KITLV Press,
Copyright Date:
2007
Description:
viii, 368 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Ecohydrology--Southeast Asia--History.
Water--Social aspects--Southeast Asia.
Water in agriculture--Southeast Asia.
Water--Pollution--Southeast Asia.
Other Authors:
Boomgaard, P., 1946- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81105307
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Preface, Politics of environmental and water pollution in East Java / Anton Lucas and Arief W. Djati. Geography as destiny? : the role of water in Southeast Asian history / Heather Sutherland -- Of gods and monsters : indigenous sea cosmologies, promiscuous geographies and the depths of local sovereignty / Sandra Pannell -- Toothy tale : a short history of shark fisheries and trade in shark products in twentieth-century Indonesia / Manon Osseweijer -- Tale of two centuries : the globalization of maritime raiding and piracy in Southeast Asia at the end of the eighteenth and twentieth centuries / James F. Warren -- Storms of history : water, hazard and society in the Philippines, 1565-1930 / Greg Bankoff -- Communal irrigation : a comparative perspective / Robert C. Hunt -- Geographical explanations for the distribution of irrigation institutions : cases from Southeast Asia / Willem Wolters -- Water and rice in early Java and Bali / Jan Wisseman Christie -- Contestation over a life-giving force : water rights and conflicts, with special reference to Indonesia / Franz von Benda-Beckmann -- Role of waterborne diseases in Malaysia / Foong Kin -- Privatizing water : the Jakarta concession and the limits of contract / Okke Braadbaart -- Politics of environmental and water pollution in East Java / Anton Lucas and Arief W. Djati.
Series:
Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde ; 240
ISBN:
9789067182942
906718294X
OCLC:
(OCoLC)122286540
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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