Tom Lavers

Dams, Power, and the Politics of Ethiopia's Renaissance (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Dams, Power, and the Politics of Ethiopia's Renaissance provides a detailed examination of the domestic and international political dynamics that shaped Ethiopia's dam building, drawing on extensive primary research including more than a hundred interviews with politicians, technocrats, consultants, and donors.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: OUP eBook
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780192699060
• Artikelnr.: 72281792

Autorenporträt

Tom Lavers is a Reader in Politics and Development at the University of Manchester's Global Development Institute (GDI). He has been researching the politics and political economy of land, industrial policy, infrastructure, and social protection in Ethiopia since 2005. His publications include the 2023 monograph Ethiopia's 'Developmental State': Political Order and Distributive Crisis published by Cambridge University Press, as well as articles in Development and Change, Journal of Agrarian Change, and World Development amongst others.

Inhaltsangabe

* Acknowledgements
* List of Figures
* List of Tables
* List of Abbreviations
* Notes on Authors
* 1: Dams, Power, and State-Led Development: Situating Ethiopia's Dams'
Boom
* 2: Modernization, State Building, and the Hydraulic Mission in
Imperial and Revolutionary Ethiopia
* 3: Political Vulnerability and the Origins of the EPRDF's Dams' Boom
* 4: Powering the 'Developmental State'
* 5: Salini: an Ethio-Italian Story
* 6: Upending the Hydropolitics of the Nile: From Cooperation to
Unilateralism
* 7: Designing the Blue Nile Dam: Between the Hydropolitics of the Nile
and an Ethiopian Renaissance
* 8: Electrifying Ethiopia, Consolidating Power: The Challenge of
Distributing Electricity
* 9: Beyond the 'Developmental State': Prosperity and Conflict after
the EPRDF
* 10: Ethiopia's Renaissance, Dams and State-Led Development in the
Twenty-First Century
* Glossary
* References