Water worlds: Introduction to the special issue of Social Studies of Science

Social Studies of Science

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 483-488

  Barnes, Jessica ^a   Alatout, Samer ^b  

^a Yale School of the Environment   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

hydropolitics; society environment relations; water; water ontologies

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863990875     PISSN: 03063127     EISSN: 14603659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0306312712448524     Document Type: Article

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