Anthropogenic rivers : the production of uncertainty in Lao hydropower /

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Author / Creator:Whitington, Jerome, 1974- author.
Imprint:Ithaca : Cornell University, 2018.
©2018
Description:xvi, 266 pages ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Expertise : cultures and technologies of knowledge
Expertise (Ithaca, N.Y.)
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11750562
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ISBN:9781501730900
1501730908
9781501730917
1501730916
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:"This ethnography of the forms of reason, power, and knowledge of Lao hydropower development investigates how industry actors formulate an ontology of nature primarily through recourse to American management philosophy"--
Other form:Online version: Whitington, Jerome, 1974- Anthropogenic rivers. Ithaca : Cornell University, 2018 9781501730924

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