Book contents
- Water, Civilisation and Power in Sudan
- Series page
- Water, Civilisation and Power in Sudan
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures, Tables and Pictures
- Frontispiece
- Acknowledgements
- Prologue The Inauguration of the Merowe Dam
- Chapter 1 State Building, the Environment and the Civilisation Mission
- Chapter 2 Hydraulic Civilisation and Land of Famine: The Crafting of the Sudanese State and Its Sources of Power
- Chapter 3 Mashru Al-Hadhari: The Rise of Sudan’s Al-Ingaz Regime and Its Civilisation Project
- Chapter 4 The Hydro-Political Economy of Al-Ingaz: Economic Salvation Through “Dams are Development”
- Chapter 5 The Geopolitics of the Nile: Khartoum’s Dam Programme and Agricultural Revival in the Global Political Economy
- Chapter 6 Military-Islamist State Building and Its Contradictions: Mirages in the Desert, South Sudan’s Secession and the New Hydropolitics of the Nile
- Conclusion Water, Civilisation and Power
- Appendix Elite Interviews and In-Depth Testimonies
- Bibliography
- Index
Chapter 1 - State Building, the Environment and the Civilisation Mission
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 March 2015
- Water, Civilisation and Power in Sudan
- Series page
- Water, Civilisation and Power in Sudan
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures, Tables and Pictures
- Frontispiece
- Acknowledgements
- Prologue The Inauguration of the Merowe Dam
- Chapter 1 State Building, the Environment and the Civilisation Mission
- Chapter 2 Hydraulic Civilisation and Land of Famine: The Crafting of the Sudanese State and Its Sources of Power
- Chapter 3 Mashru Al-Hadhari: The Rise of Sudan’s Al-Ingaz Regime and Its Civilisation Project
- Chapter 4 The Hydro-Political Economy of Al-Ingaz: Economic Salvation Through “Dams are Development”
- Chapter 5 The Geopolitics of the Nile: Khartoum’s Dam Programme and Agricultural Revival in the Global Political Economy
- Chapter 6 Military-Islamist State Building and Its Contradictions: Mirages in the Desert, South Sudan’s Secession and the New Hydropolitics of the Nile
- Conclusion Water, Civilisation and Power
- Appendix Elite Interviews and In-Depth Testimonies
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Water, Civilisation and Power in SudanThe Political Economy of Military-Islamist State Building, pp. 12 - 35Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2015