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001			on1103218319
003			OCoLC
005			20240726105127.0
008			190601s2019 xx o 000 0 eng d
040			_aEBLCP _beng _erda _cEBLCP _dNT
020			_a9781786834126 _q((electronic)l(electronic)ctronic)
050	0	4	_aCB482 _b.H699 2019
049			_aMAIN
100	1		_aAttala, Luci. _e1
245	1	0	_aHow Water Makes Us Human _bEngagements with the Materiality of Water. _c
260			_aCardiff : _bUniversity of Wales Press, _c(c)2019.
300			_a1 online resource (184 pages).
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
347			_adata file _2rda
490	1		_aMaterialities in Anthropology and Archaeology
500			_aDescription based upon print version of record.
504			_a2
505	0	0	_aCover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; Part One; 1: Introduction; The direction and purpose: New Materialities; Materiality/Material culture/New Materialities; Why water?; People: bodies and water; Agency; 2: Water Behaviours: A Brief Ethnography of Water; What is water?; First light, then water; Being liquid: physics, classifications, breaking the law and transformation; How can one know water? Liquid behaviours; The importance of movement: molecular sociology; Solvents and solutions; But how does water move? Circles, cycles and snakes; The earth and the air
505	0	0	_aWater: the shape of life, and when water is human3: Resource or Source?: How to Approach Water in the Time of Climate Change; Part Two; 4: Introduction; 5: The Giriama in Kenya: Living with Drought; Water practices: rain, roofs, rivers and water basins; Head carrying: water shaping gendered bodies; Giriama conceptions of water; Fu ha mwenga: fluidity and identity; Watery identities; Identity solutions: blending place, power and water; MaKaya: home from home; Giriama waters and authenticity: understanding the materiality of water; 6: Lanjaron, Spain; Slow water: glaciers, ice and snow
505	0	0	_aThe Moorish influence: hydrologersInvisible waters; Not all waters are equal; Mineral water: healing and destruction; Change: festivities and water; The ritual; 7: Welsh Water: The Resourcefulness of Water; Establishing Welsh water: then and now; The language of water; Discourses on deluge; Water relationships, powers and control; Memories of floods and flooding; Water and memory: 'Remember Tryweryn'; Reservoirs; Yma o hyd (Still here); 8: Concluding Remarks; References; Index; Back Cover
520	0		_aThis book provides a novel cross-disciplinary approach to water, demonstrating the role water plays in shaping human lives. It uses anthropological information about water in Kenya, Wales and Spain to show how what water does in those areas has influenced the way that people can be with it.
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650		0	_aWater and civilization.
650		0	_aWater _xSocial aspects.
650		0	_aWater resources development.
655		1	_aElectronic Books.
856	4	0	_uhttps://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=2148505&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 _zClick to access digital title | log in using your CIU ID number and my.ciu.edu password
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902			_a1 _bCynthia Snell _c1 _dCynthia Snell