Klingensmith, Daniel

One valley and a thousand: dams, nationalism and development/ Daniel Klingensmith - New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2007. - xiv, 315 p. ; 22 cm.

Foreword / Mahesh Rangarajan --
Introduction: Dams and Development after Sixty Years --
1. 'The Grand Job of this Century': The Early TVA in Politics and Ideology, 1933-45 --
2. 'Patience and a Desire to Teach': The 'TVA Idea' in American Liberal Nationalism, 1945-65 --
3. 'River Training': The Damodar as the Tennessee, 1943-48 --
4. TVA on the Damodar: The DVC, 1946-64 --
5. Nationalist Engineering: Building India's Dams, 1945-70 --
6. 'Temples of the New Age': Development and the Limits of Legitimation, 1947-64 --
Conclusion: The Nation and its Rivers.

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Tennessee Valley Authority
Damodar Valley Corporation
Dams--Economic aspects
Dams--Political aspects
Dams--Social aspects

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