Interstate Disputes Over Krishna Waters English 2006

Contextualizes the Krishna Water Disputes Tribunal allocating the waters of the river Krishna between the states of Maharashtra, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh, provides a new framework of analysis that may be extended to other developmental questions, is the first critical analysis of interstate water conflicts within federal constitution in a developing country such as India, Integrates law and science into social theory and into development questions, brings back the discourse of law and development with new theoretical insights that had receded after the late 1960s, introduces the legal and institutional dimensions into the debate on large dams, includes an insert map and foldout maps of the Krishna basin and sub-basins.