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Water and Power in Past Societies

  • Edited by: Emily Holt
Language: English
Published/Copyright: 2018

About this book

Examines the many ways water has contributed to power structures in the past, with insights for contemporary water management.

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Emily Holt is Research Assistant Professor of Anthropology at the University at Buffalo, State University of New York.


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An Introduction
Emily Holt
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Productive Power and the Ecological History of Waterscapes

Christopher T. Morehart
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A Longue Durée Perspective from the Jordan Valley
Eva Kaptijn
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Emily Hammer
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Inequality among Mining Sites in Ancient Laurion (Greece)
Kim Van Liefferinge
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Waterscapes, Power Plays, and Display

The First Decorative Fountains in Ancient Rome
Brenda Longfellow
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The Decline of Petra’s Water System. The Case of the Petra Garden and Pool Complex
Leigh‑Ann Bedal
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Michael J. Harrower
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Coastal Water

Christopher Prescott, Anette Sand-Eriksen and Knut Ivar Austvoll
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Jennifer L. Gaynor
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Assessing Maritime Economic Opportunity in the Roman Mediterranean
Justin Leidwanger
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Water Archaeology: Pasts, Presents, Futures

A Legacy from the Past to the Future
Matt Edgeworth
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The Political Ecology of Water in Central Anatolia
Ömür Harmanşah
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Sturt W. Manning
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Vernon L. Scarborough
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May 1, 2018
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9781438468778
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Total Illustrations: 95
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