The unbearable modernity of 'development'? Canal irrigation and development planning in Western India

Progress in Planning

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 1-80

  Gidwani, Vinay ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANAL; DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY; DEVELOPMENT THEORY; IRRIGATION SYSTEM;

GUJARAT; INDIA;

EID: 0036071659     PISSN: 03059006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-9006(02)00017-X     Document Type: Review

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