With its large population and rapid demographic and socioeconomic change, Asia provides an ideal context for examining how varied forms of knowledge pertaining to water encounter and intermingle with one another, and thereby to reveal the diverse ways in which human activity affects the planet.
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Place: UK
Publication Year: 2017-04-13
Language: English
Number of Pages: 278
Edition: 1
Series: Earthscan Studies in Water Resource Management
Tracing development of scientific sociology from Comte onwards, this book provides a narrative history of figures, ideas, and schools that lie behind ..