Hydraulic Societies: Water, Power, and Control in East and Central Asian History - Nicholas B. Breyfogle - Books - Oregon State University - 9780870712371 - June 30, 2023
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Hydraulic Societies: Water, Power, and Control in East and Central Asian History


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Explores the linked themes of water, power, state-building, and hydraulic control. Bringing together a range of ecological, geographical, chronological, and methodological perspectives, the essays in this book address the how humans have long harnessed water and sought to contain its destructive power for political, economic and social ends.

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released June 30, 2023
ISBN13 9780870712371
Publishers Oregon State University
Pages 320
Dimensions 150 × 220 × 10 mm   ·   272 g
Language English  
Editor Breyfogle, Nicholas B.
Editor Brown, Philip C.

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