This book examines the multi-scale struggles for cultural justice and socio-economic re-distribution that arise as Latin American communities and user federations seek access to water resources and decision-making power regarding their control and management.
This book examines the multi-scale struggles for cultural justice and socio-economic re-distribution that arise as Latin American communities and user federations seek access to water resources and decision-making power regarding their control and management.
Rutgerd Boelens is a researcher with Wageningen University, The Netherlands, coordinator of the South American programs Water Law and Indigenous Rights (WALIR) and Concertacion. In books, articles and films, he has widely published on the linkages between water rights, cultures, policies and power relations. David H. Getches focused most of his academic and legal career on the rights of native peoples and on water rights in the United States. Since 2003 he has been Dean of the University of Colorado Law School and he holds the title of Raphael J. Moses Professor of Natural Resources Law. Armando Guevara-Gil is a Law Professor at Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru, Lima. His main fields are Law and Anthropology, History of Law, and Law & Development. He served as the national coordinator of the Water Law and Indigenous Rights Project in Peru (WALIR), headed by Wageningen University and the Economic Commission for Latin American and the Caribbean (ECLAC).
Inhaltsangabe
Part 1: Water Rights, Power, Identity and Social Struggle. An Introduction 1. Introduction: Water Struggles and the Politics of Identity 2. Water Property Relations and Modern Policy Regimes: Neoliberal Utopia and the Disempowerment of Collective Action 3. The Limits of State Reform and Multiculturalism in Latin America. Contemporary Illustrations 4. A Masculine World: the Politics of Gender and Identity in Irrigation Expert Thinking Part 2: Politics of Identity and Andean Livelihoods 5. Identity Politics and Indigenous Movements in Andean History 6. Cultural Identity and Indigenous Water Rights in the Andean Highlands 7. Land, Water and the Search for Sustainable Livelihood in the Andes Part 3: Tensions and Mergers among Local Water Rights and National Policies 8. Water Laws, Collective Rights and System Diversity in the Andean Countries 9. Water Rights and Conflicts in an Inter-Andean Watershed. The Achamayo River Valley, Junin, Peru 10. Water Rights, Mining and Indigenous Groups in Chile's Atacama 11. Indian Water Rights in Conflict with State Water Rights: the Case of the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe in Nevada, USA 12. Acequias of the Southwestern United States in Tension with State Water Laws 13. Community-controlled Codification of Local Resource Tenure: an Effective Tool for Defending Local Rights? Part 4: Social Mobilization and Grassroots Strategies for Water Rights 14. Using International Norms in Indigenous Water Rights Struggles 15. Networking Strategies and Struggles for Water Control. From Water Wars to Mobilizations for Day-to-Day Water Rights Defence 16. Federating and Defending: Water, Territory and Extraction in the Andes 17. Water Rights, Power and Identity. Conclusions
Part 1: Water Rights, Power, Identity and Social Struggle. An Introduction 1. Introduction: Water Struggles and the Politics of Identity 2. Water Property Relations and Modern Policy Regimes: Neoliberal Utopia and the Disempowerment of Collective Action 3. The Limits of State Reform and Multiculturalism in Latin America. Contemporary Illustrations 4. A Masculine World: the Politics of Gender and Identity in Irrigation Expert Thinking Part 2: Politics of Identity and Andean Livelihoods 5. Identity Politics and Indigenous Movements in Andean History 6. Cultural Identity and Indigenous Water Rights in the Andean Highlands 7. Land, Water and the Search for Sustainable Livelihood in the Andes Part 3: Tensions and Mergers among Local Water Rights and National Policies 8. Water Laws, Collective Rights and System Diversity in the Andean Countries 9. Water Rights and Conflicts in an Inter-Andean Watershed. The Achamayo River Valley, Junin, Peru 10. Water Rights, Mining and Indigenous Groups in Chile's Atacama 11. Indian Water Rights in Conflict with State Water Rights: the Case of the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe in Nevada, USA 12. Acequias of the Southwestern United States in Tension with State Water Laws 13. Community-controlled Codification of Local Resource Tenure: an Effective Tool for Defending Local Rights? Part 4: Social Mobilization and Grassroots Strategies for Water Rights 14. Using International Norms in Indigenous Water Rights Struggles 15. Networking Strategies and Struggles for Water Control. From Water Wars to Mobilizations for Day-to-Day Water Rights Defence 16. Federating and Defending: Water, Territory and Extraction in the Andes 17. Water Rights, Power and Identity. Conclusions
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