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Water and society : changing perceptions of societal and historical development / Terje Tvedt.

By: Tvedt, Terje [author.].Publisher: London : I.B. Tauris, 2021Description: xii, 292 pages.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780755606481; 9780755606498; 9780755606504.Subject(s): Water and civilization | Water-supply -- Social aspects | Water -- Social aspectsDDC classification: 333.91
Contents:
The need for a paradigm shift -- Water-society systems and the success of the west -- Rivers and empire -- Religion and the enigma of water -- Between the hydrological and hydrosocial cycle : the history of cities -- Water, sovereignty and the myth of Westphalia -- Water and international law -- Water-society relations and the history of the long term -- Water and climate change -- A critique of the social science tradition.

Previous edition: 2015.

The need for a paradigm shift -- Water-society systems and the success of the west -- Rivers and empire -- Religion and the enigma of water -- Between the hydrological and hydrosocial cycle : the history of cities -- Water, sovereignty and the myth of Westphalia -- Water and international law -- Water-society relations and the history of the long term -- Water and climate change -- A critique of the social science tradition.

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