Water, culture, and power: local struggles in a global context

Introduction / Barbara Rose Johnston and John M. Donahue

Use and abuse of aquifers: can the Hopi Indians survive multinational mining? / Peter Whiteley and Vernon Masayesva

Water rights in the Pacific Northwest / Tom Greaves

"A River that Was Once so Strong and Deep": local reflections on the Eastmain Diversion, James Bay hydroelectric project / Kreg Ettenger

Balancing the waters: development and hydropolitics in contemporary Zimbabwe / Bill Derman

Water, rights, and the El Cajon Dam, Honduras / William M. Loker.

Water resource development and its effects on the human community: the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway, Southeastern United States / Claudia M. Rogers

Transacting a commons: the Lake Biwa Comprehensive Development Plan, Shiga Prefecture, Japan / James E. Nickum and Daniel Greenstadt

Big Canal: the political ecololgy of the Central Arizona project / Thomas E. Sheridan

Water wars in South Texas: managing the Edwards Aquifer / John M. Donahue

Gender and society in Bangladesh's Flood Action Plan / Suzanne Hanchett, Jesmin Akhter, and Kazi Rozana Akhter.

Reversal of tides: drinking water quality in Oaxaca de Juarez, Mexico / M. Brian Riley, Arthur D. Murphy, and Miguel Angel Mendez Rosado

Water, power, and environmental health in tourism development: the Bay Islands, Honduras / Susan C. Stonich, Jerrel H. Sorensen, and Gus W. Salbador

Culture, power, and the hydrological cycle: creating and responding to water scarcity on St. Thomas, Virgin Islands / Barbara Rose Johnston

Water between Arabs and Israelis: researching twice promised resources / Rosina Hassoun.