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Cover
Subnational Hydropolitics
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
Preface
Introduction: Subnational Hydropolitics
The Puzzle of Water Conflict: More Pens than Swords
The Pervasive Problem of Subnational Cooperation over Water
Methods, Definitions, and Case Selection
Structure and Plan of the Book
1. Deconstructing the State: Subnational Conflict and Cooperation over Water
Reconceptualizing Hydropolitics: Conflict and Cooperation over Water at Different Levels
Limits of the State: Constraints on Central Government Involvement in Water Resource Management
Dimensions of Subnational Hydropolitics: Interjurisdictional, Intergovernmental, and State–Society Relationships
2. Constrained Collective Action: Decentralization, Autonomy, and Institutionalized Cooperation in Shared River Basins
The Causes of Water Conflict: Determinism Versus Institutionalism
The Problem of Scale: Decentralization and Collective Action Potential in Interjurisdictional River Basins
The Dilemma of Autonomy: Institutional Patchworks and Interjurisdictional Cooperation Under Decentralization
3. Dynamics of Hydropolitics: Sustaining Conflict and Catalyzing Cooperation over Water
Sustaining Conflict: Sectional Identity and Political Mobilization over Water
Inducements to Collective Action: Political Opportunity Structure and Third-Party Participation
From Conflict to Cooperation: Sectionalism, Autonomy, and Third-Party Institution-Building
4. Institutional Diversity and Interstate Hydropolitics in the United States of America
Country Case Introduction
Ambiguous Federal Powers and Patchwork Institutions for Water Resource Management
Strategic Behavior and Institutional Development in American River Basins
Autonomy, Sectionalism, and Interstate Competition in the Colorado River Basin
Water Rights and the Dilemma of Autonomy, 1918–1945
The Rise of Reclamation Politics, 1946–1968
The Growth of Civil Society and Cooperative Governance, 1969–2014
Federal–State Compact Organizations, Comprehensive Development, and Cooperative Management in the Eastern United States
Country Case Conclusion
5. Ethnolinguistic Cleavages and Interstate River Disputes in the Union of India
Country Case Introduction
Historical Geography and Interstate River Disputes
State Primacy and Constrained Regional Institution-Building
Elite Politics, Popular Mobilization, and Federalism in the Krishna River Basin
Infrastructure and Interest Formation: Origins of the Krishna Basin Dispute, 1890–1963
Crisis and Central Response: Failed Negotiation and Litigation, 1964–1976
Devolution and Discord: Ethnic Politics and Water Disputes, 1977–2014
Decentralization, Regional Development, and the Damodar Valley Corporation
Country Case Conclusion
6. Central Control, Localized Interests, and Interprovincial Conflict in the People’s Republic of China
Country Case Introduction
Fragmented Authoritarianism in China’s Water Governance
Central Control, Local Discretion, and Competition for Water
Technocracy and Authoritarian Institution-Building in the Yellow River Basin
Country Case Conclusion
7. Elites, Civil Society, and Inclusive Institution-Building in the Republic of France
Country Case Introduction
Centralized Control and Civil Society in Water Resource Management
Evolution of the Regional Tier in French Politics and Governance
Civil Society, Cooperation, and the Evolution of the Water Agencies
Country Case Conclusion
Conclusions and Policy Recommendations
Understanding Water Politics: Summary and Implications
Directions for Future Research: Toward a Field of Water Politics
Policy Recommendations
Glossary
Bibliography
Index