Concrete Revolution
Large Dams, Cold War Geopolitics, and the US Bureau of Reclamation
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Acknowledgments
List of Abbreviations
One / Large Dams, Technopolitics, and Development
Two / Building a “World- Wide Fraternity”: The Bureau, China, and John Savage
Three / “A Reclamation Program to Lead Them”: The Bureau Goes Global
Four / Ethiopia, the Bureau, and Investigations of the Blue Nile
Five / Cold War Geopolitics, Technical Expertise, and the Mekong Project
Six / Large Dams and the Contemporary Geopolitics of Development
Seven / Conclusion: Large Dams and Other Things
Appendix: Geographical Scope of Bureau of Reclamation Activities, 1933– 1975
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Association of American Geographers: Meridian Book Award
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Geography: Cultural and Historical Geography | Environmental Geography | Social and Political Geography
History: American History | Environmental History
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