Dams, displacement, and the delusion of development : Cahora Bassa and its legacies in Mozambique, 1965-2007 / Allen F. Isaacman and Barbara S. Isaacman.

Cahora Bassa Dam on the Zambezi River, built in the early 1970s during the final years of Portuguese rule, was the last major infrastructure project constructed in Africa during the turbulent era of decolonization. Engineers and hydrologists praised the dam for its technical complexity and the skill...

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Main Author: Isaacman, Allen F. (Author)
Other Authors: Isaacman, Barbara
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Athens : Ohio University Press, [2013]
Series:New African histories series.
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