Water technocracy : dams, experts and development in south India
(2019)
Thesis
Ramesh, A. Water technocracy : dams, experts and development in south India. (Thesis). SOAS University of London
This thesis excavates the origins of the multipurpose river valley project in colonial India, examining the first large multipurpose project, the Mettur dam on the River Cauvery, finished by Madras government in 1934. While most studies of the multip... Read More about Water technocracy : dams, experts and development in south India.