Culture, politics, and political ecology of water: a presentation

This article introduces the special volume of the journal Anthropologica  dedicated to the culture, politics, and political ecology of water. For this, fundamental concepts, such as hydrosocial territory and scarcity, as well as institutional processes, such as the implementation of governa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores: Damonte Valencia, Gerardo, Lynch, Barbara
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2016
País:Perú
Institución:Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
Repositorio:Revistas - Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/15617
Acceso en línea:http://revistas.pucp.edu.pe/index.php/anthropologica/article/view/15617
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:hydrosocial territory
scarcity
governance
Peru
territorio hidrosocial
escasez hídrica
gobernanza
Perú
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Sumario:This article introduces the special volume of the journal Anthropologica  dedicated to the culture, politics, and political ecology of water. For this, fundamental concepts, such as hydrosocial territory and scarcity, as well as institutional processes, such as the implementation of governance models of water resources, necessary to analyze and understand the social phenomena associated with water are reviewed. This review integrates the presentations of the articles that make up the special volume.