An edition of Water, civilization, and power in Sudan
(2015)
Water, civilization, and power in Sudan
the political economy of military-Islamist state-building
by Harry Verhoeven
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Water resources development, Government policy, Water-supply, Barrages, Dams, Economic development, Politics and government, Islam and politicsPlaces
Sudan, Nile RiverTimes
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Water, civilization, and power in Sudan: the political economy of military-Islamist state-building
2015, Cambridge University Press
in English
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Table of Contents
Prologue: the inauguration of the Merowe Dam --
State-building, the environment and the civilisation mission --
Hydraulic civilisation and land of famine: the crafting of the Sudanese state and its sources of power --
Mashru al-Hadhari: the rise of Sudan's Al-Ingaz regime and its civilisation project --
The hydro-political economy of Al-Ingaz: economic salvation through "dams as development" --
The geopolitics of the Nile: Khartoum's dam programme and agricultural revival in the global political economy --
Military-Islamist state-building and its contradictions: mirages in the desert, South Sudan's secession and the new hydropolitics of the Nile --
Conclusion: water, civilisation and power --
Appendix: elite interviews and in-depth testimonies.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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