Cultural politics and the hydrosocial cycle: Water, power and identity in the Andean highlands

Geoforum

Volumn 57, Issue , 2014, Pages 234-247

  Boelens, Rutgerd ^a,b  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DEL PERÚ   (Peru)

Author keywords

Andes; Cosmology; Cultural politics; Governmentality; Hydrosocial cycles; Socionatures; Water management

Indexed keywords

COSMOLOGY; HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE; POLITICS; WATER FLOW; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER SUPPLY;

ANDES; PERU;

EID: 84908128201     PISSN: 00167185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoforum.2013.02.008     Document Type: Article

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