The Effects of Participatory Irrigation on the Reconfiguration of Power Relations: Participatory management of Sitaganj canal in the Sunsari-Morang Irrigation System

This dissertation contributes to the literature on power relations within irrigation management. Drawing on a corpus of critical studies showing how irrigation is linked to social relations of power, it shows how there is a lack of analytical precision in connecting macro- and micro-levels of analy...

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Autor principal: Valadaud, Romain
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Idioma:Anglais
Publicat: European Bulletin of Himalayan Research 2023
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Accés en línia:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Sumari:This dissertation contributes to the literature on power relations within irrigation management. Drawing on a corpus of critical studies showing how irrigation is linked to social relations of power, it shows how there is a lack of analytical precision in connecting macro- and micro-levels of analysis on this topic. From a hydro-social perspective on irrigation management, this work develops a Foucauldian analysis of participatory irrigation policies to breach the analytical gap with the mor...