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How Water Makes Us Human : (Record no. 33753)

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005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781786834133
Qualifying information (electronic bk.)
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER
System control number (MiAaPQ)EBC7262922
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER
System control number (Au-PeEL)EBL7262922
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System control number (OCoLC)1385456174
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Original cataloging agency MiAaPQ
Language of cataloging eng
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050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number RA591.5 .A883 2019
082 0# - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 553.701
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Attala, Luci.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title How Water Makes Us Human :
Remainder of title Engagements with the Materiality of Water.
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 1st ed.
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture La Vergne :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer Gwasg Prifysgol Cymru / University of Wales Press,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2019.
264 #4 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice ©2019.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 1 online resource (127 pages)
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Media type term computer
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Carrier type term online resource
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490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement Materialities in Anthropology and Archaeology Series
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Intro -- 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 -- Water: the shape of life, and when water is human -- 3: 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 -- The Moorish influence: hydrologers -- Invisible 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.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. This 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.
588 ## - SOURCE OF DESCRIPTION NOTE
Source of description note Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN)
Local note Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Water--Philosophy.
655 #4 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM
Genre/form data or focus term Electronic books.
776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY
Relationship information Print version:
Main entry heading Attala, Luci
Title How Water Makes Us Human
Place, publisher, and date of publication La Vergne : Gwasg Prifysgol Cymru / University of Wales Press,c2019
797 2# - LOCAL ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME (RLIN)
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element ProQuest (Firm)
830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE
Uniform title Materialities in Anthropology and Archaeology Series
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=7262922">https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=7262922</a>
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