Are you Wittfogel or against him? Geophilosophy, hydro-sociality, and the state

Geoforum

Volumn 57, Issue , 2014, Pages 205-214

  Banister, Jeffrey M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Geophilosophy; Hydrosocial cycle; Irrigation politics; Mexico; Ontology of flow; Political geography

Indexed keywords

IRRIGATION; PHILOSOPHY; PLANNING THEORY; POLITICAL THEORY; POWER RELATIONS; STATE ROLE; THEORETICAL STUDY; WATER MANAGEMENT;

MAYO RIVER; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; SONORA;

EID: 84908347429     PISSN: 00167185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoforum.2013.03.004     Document Type: Article

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