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Transnational Capitalism and Hydropolitics in Argentina

Hardcover • 1994 • English

Transnational Capitalism and Hydropolitics in Argentina

By Gustavo Lins Ribeiro

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What does a multi-billion-dollar dam mean to the majority of local people living in precarious social and economic conditions? In this study of a large-scale international infrastructure project, Ribeiro found one answer: the prevailing model of development must change. He demonstrates why and how development, in the context of the Yacyreta High Dam in Argentina, has not been able to bring about well-being on a sustainable basis for most people affected by the project. He maintains that developm...Show more

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9780813012803

Publisher

University Press of Florida

Published year

1994

Language

English

Original title

Transnational Capitalism and Hydropolitics in Argentina

Format

Hardcover

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