ABSTRACT

Dams As Aid brings together key issues in the aid/environment/development debate. Through her examination of dams, Usher sheds light on wider issues of the political economy of aid.
Detailed analysis of dams and aid case studies are included, particularly on Nordic dams which provide most graphic illustrations, and these detailed case studies are located within a broad comparative and theoretical perspective.

part |2 pages

Part I INTRODUCTION

part |2 pages

Part II NORDIC DAMS

chapter 3|10 pages

MORATORIUM IN SWEDEN

chapter 4|10 pages

THE DAMS INSIDE

chapter 5|16 pages

THE LAST BIG DAM IN NORWAY

part |2 pages

Part III NORDIC DAM BUILDERS IN THE SOUTH

chapter 7|28 pages

VATTENFALL ABROAD

chapter 9|14 pages

PANGANI POWER STRUGGLE

chapter 10|20 pages

KVAERNER’S GAME