Saharan winds energy systems and aeolian imaginaries in Western Sahara / Joanna Allan.

Author/creator Allan, Joanna
Format Electronic
EditionFirst edition.
Publication InfoMorgantown : West Virginia University Press, [2024]
Descriptionxi, 262 pages : maps ; 23 cm.
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Subjects

SeriesEnergy and society
Energy and society. UNAUTHORIZED
Contents Introduction: The Helm -- Part One: The Trade Winds -- The Sea without Water: Navigators, Traders, and Wind Pathologies in Western Sahara -- The Red Wind: Aeolian Anxieties and Energy Infrastructure in Spanish Sahara -- Part Two: Occupation -- The Tamed Winds: Siemens and Settler Colonialism in Moroccan-Occupied Western Sahara -- The Tall♯±ya: Saharawi Perceptions of an Oppressive Energoregime -- Part Three: The B♯d♯±a -- The Gall♯ba: Windblown Desertscapes and the Friendship Generation -- The Sirocco: Wind as Harbinger in Arabic-Language Cultural Production -- Part Four: Exile -- The Gbl♯±ya: Electricity in the Camps and a Nomadic Energy Future -- The Sirocco: Saharan Winds and Solidarity in Spanish Writing and Art -- Conclusion: The ߌal¿±♯ßʹ.
Abstract "A history of Saharan winds and how they have shaped energy developments in Western Sahara"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2024009344
ISBN9781959000235 (paperback)
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