River Dialogues: Hindu Faith and the Political Ecology of Dams on the Sacred Ganga 9780816536276

Across the River: On the Poetry of Mak Dizdar (Abrahamic Dialogues) [1 ed.] 0823231682, 9780823231683

The work of Mehmedalija "Mak" Dizdar (1917-71) is the cornerstone of modern Bosnian literature. During the Sec

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The River Nile in the Age of the British: Political Ecology and the Quest for Economic Power 9780755609222, 9781860648359

The Nile today plays a crucial role in the economics, politics and cultural life of ten countries and their more than 30

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The Hudson Primer: The Ecology of an Iconic River 9780520952393

This succinct book gives an intimate view of the day-to-day functioning of a remarkable river that has figured prominent

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Moonlight on the Ganga 9781504038164, 9781504040648

In this reflective and enjoyable India travel memoir, "hooks of fears" claw at author Claire Krulikowski on he

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On the banks of the Gaṅgā : when wastewater meets a sacred river 9780472068081, 0472068083, 9780472098088, 047209808X

Alley investigates ethno-semantic, discursive, and institutional data to flesh out the interplay between religious, scie

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Factors influencing the adoption of organic farming: a case of Middle Ganga River basin, India

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Rediscovering the Hindu Temple: The Sacred Architecture and Urbanism of India 9781443841375, 1443841374

This volume examines the multifarious dimensions that constitute the workings of the Hindu temple as an architectural an

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The Sacred and the Political: Explorations on Mimesis, Violence and Religion 9781628925968, 9781474297301, 9781628925975

What is the relationship between the sacred and the political, immanence and transcendence, religion and violence? And h

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A City on a Lake: Urban Political Ecology and the Growth of Mexico City 9780822372097

Matthew Vitz outlines the environmental history and politics of Mexico City as it transformed its original forested, wat

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Place, Ecology and the Sacred: The Moral Geography of Sustainable Communities 9781441199645, 9781441134066, 9781474217651, 9781441115379

People are born in one place. Traditionally humans move around more than other animals, but in modernity the global mobi

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