Pipe Dreams: Water and Empire in Central Asia's Aral Sea Basin by Maya K. Peterson

Studies in Environment and History

Pipe Dreams: Water and Empire in Central Asia's Aral Sea Basin

Maya K. Peterson

416 pages hardcover

1 edition

nonfiction business history politics medium-paced
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The drying up of the Aral Sea - a major environmental catastrophe of the late twentieth century - is deeply rooted in the dreams of the irrigation age of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, a time when engineers, scientists, politic...

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