Book ID: CBB108382489

Naturalizing inequality: water, race, and biopolitics in South Africa (2021)

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Michela Marcatelli (Author)


University of Arizona Press


Publication Date: 2021
Edition Details: Book Series: Critical green engagements: investigating the green economy and its alternatives
Language: English

The book discusses the reproduction and legitimization of racial inequality in post-apartheid South Africa. Michela Marcatelli unravels this inequality paradox through an ethnography of water in a rural region of the country. She documents how calls to save nature have only deepened and naturalized inequality.

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Review Meredith McKittrick (2023) Review of "Naturalizing inequality: water, race, and biopolitics in South Africa". Environmental History (pp. 216-218). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Dunaway, Finis
Luzzini, Francesco
Macfarlane, Daniel
Pedrocco, Piero
Leal, Claudia
Enzo Zennaro
Journals
Environmental History
American Historical Review
Earth Sciences History: Journal of the History of the Earth Sciences Society
History and Technology
Journal of Historical Geography
Acque Sotterranee
Publishers
@racne
Franco Angeli
Olschki
The MIT Press
The University of Arizona Press
University of California Press
Concepts
Environmental history
Water
Water resource management
Natural resource management
Hydrogeology
Science and law
People
Biringuccio, Vannoccio
Time Periods
20th century
21st century
19th century
16th century
Early modern
15th century
Places
Italy
South Africa
United States
Venice (Italy)
Alps (Europe)
Brazil
Institutions
Tuskegee Institute
United States. Farm Security Administration
Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA)
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