Delta life : exploring dynamic environments where rivers meet the sea /: exploring dynamic environments where rivers meet the sea. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Franz Krause and Mark Harris.
• Editors: Krause, Franz; Harris, Mark, 1969 Mar. 12
• Contents: List of Figures; Acknowledgements Introduction: Life at Water’s Edge; Franz Krause and Mark Harris Chapter 1. Displacing the Delta: Notes on the Anthropology of the Earth’s Physical Features; Tanya Richardson Chapter 2. The Global Swamp. Or, the Amphibious as a Figure of Heterotopia; Lukas Ley Chapter 3. Stagnation: Waterflows and the Politics of Stranded Matter in La Mojana, Colombia; Alejandro Camargo Chapter 4. Economy, Identity and Hydrology: Toward a Holistic Approach to Intersecting Volatilities in the Mackenzie Delta, Canada; Franz Krause Chapter 5. ‘This Tide Will Be a Good Tide’: On Movement, Anticipative Waiting and Tricking on the Islands of the Parnaíba Delta, Brazil; Nora Horisberger Chapter 6. Gleaning Time: Practice, Pause and Anticipation in the Sine-Saloum Delta, Senegal; Sandro Simon Chapter 7. Lived Histories of Flows and Sediments in a Turkish Delta; Catarina Scaramelli Chapter 8. Available, Yet Unavailable: Anchoring Land in the Ayeyarwady Delta, Myanmar; Benoit Ivars Conclusion: Confluences and Distributaries in Delta Life; Franz Krause and Mark Harris Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: New York : Berghahn Books
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 304.209146; Deltas; Ethnology; Water-supply
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781800731257
• Related ISBNs: 9781800731240
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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