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100 1 a| Sneddon, Christopher,e| author.=| ^A1275840;

245 10 a| Concrete revolution :b| large dams, Cold War geopolitics, and the US Bureau of Reclamation /c| Christopher Sneddon.;

263 a| 1510;

264 1 a| Chicago :b| The University of Chicago Press,c| 2015.;

300 a| xii, 270 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 24 cm;

336 a| textb| txt2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediatedb| n2| rdamedia;

338 a| volumeb| nc2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (page [243]-259) and index.;

505 0 a| Large dams, technopolitics, and development -- Building a "world-wide fraternity": the Bureau, China, and John Savage -- "A reclamation program to lead them": the Bureau goes global -- Ethiopia, the Bureau, and investigations of the blue Nile -- Cold War geopolitics, technical expertise, and the Mekong project -- Large dams and the contemporary geopolitics of development -- Conclusion: large dams and other things.;

610 10 a| United States.b| Bureau of Reclamation.=| ^A8240;

650 0 a| Damsx| Historyy| 20th century.=| ^A48050;

650 0 a| Water resources developmentz| United States.=| ^A1023774;

650 0 a| Water resources developmentx| Political aspects.=| ^A12117;

650 0 a| Technical assistance, Americanx| Political aspectsz| Developing countries.=| ^A3876;

650 0 a| Geopoliticsz| United States.=| ^A168683;

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Concrete revolution : large dams, Cold War geopolitics, and the US Bureau of Reclamation / Christopher Sneddon.

Author/creator	Sneddon, Christopher author.
Format	Book
Publication	Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2015.
Copyright Date	©2015
Description	xii, 270 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects	United States. Bureau of Reclamation. Dams--History. --20th century. Water resources development--United States. Water resources development--Political aspects. Technical assistance, American--Political aspects. --Developing countries. Geopolitics--United States.

Contents	Large dams, technopolitics, and development -- Building a "world-wide fraternity": the Bureau, China, and John Savage -- "A reclamation program to lead them": the Bureau goes global -- Ethiopia, the Bureau, and investigations of the blue Nile -- Cold War geopolitics, technical expertise, and the Mekong project -- Large dams and the contemporary geopolitics of development -- Conclusion: large dams and other things.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (page [243]-259) and index.
LCCN	2015002173
ISBN	9780226284316 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	022628431X (cloth : alk. paper)

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