From Africa to Asia and Latin America, the era of climate wars has begun. Extreme weather
is breeding banditry, humanitarian crisis, and state failure. In Tropic of Chaos, investigative …

My argument is that the state is fundamental to the value form because it delivers the use
values of non‐human nature to the process of capital accumulation. Capital cannot, and …

Agrarian Environments questions the dichotomies that have structured earlier analyses of
environmental processes in India and offers a new way of looking at the relationship …

The former princely state of Hunza (now part of Pakistan's North-ern Areas District)
commands one of the largest and most complex irrigation systems in the whole of the …

The former princely state of Hunza (now part of Pakistan's Northern Areas District)
commands one of the largest and most complex irrigation systems in the whole of the …

Through a study of its natural environment and irrigation system, this dissertation
investigates the evolution of the landscape of Egypt's Fayyum depression across sixteen …

In 1890 TC Chamberlain wrote an essay on" The Method of Multiple Working Hypotheses,"
urging the rather commonsense idea that scholars should consider multiple hypotheses in …

This chapter examines the mutual transformations of ritual and landscape in the desert
region of Rajasthan in contemporary north-west India. These transformations are …

This ambitious work attempts to both overhaul Marxist approaches to historiography and to
present its own structure within which to understand the development of world history. The …

The central question of this research is why users of the irrigation system in Sindh, Pakistan
do not organize to collectively manage this vital and scarce resource. The research tests the …