When Godavari Comes: People's History of a River- Journeys in the Zone of the Dispossessed
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When Godavari Comes: People’s History of a River- Journeys in the Zone of the Dispossessed

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“When Godavari Comes” explores the human impact of the Indira Sagar Polavaram Project on communities along the Godavari River. Through intimate narratives, Madeleine R Levy documents the struggles and resilience of those facing displacement. Discover the untold stories of the dispossessed and the fight for their survival. ISBN: 9789350023082

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  • ISBN-13: 9789350023082
  • Publisher: Aakar Books
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • ISBN-10: 9350023083
  • Publisher Date: 2014
  • Language: English

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Weight 0.5 kg

21 reviews for When Godavari Comes: People’s History of a River- Journeys in the Zone of the Dispossessed

  1. Himanshee Kumawat –

    Essential for anyone working in development or environmental policy. A call for ethical considerations.

  2. Mona –

    Excellent documentation of the lives affected by the Polavaram Project. A vital historical record.

  3. Prasaanth S –

    An eye-opening account of the struggles faced by those affected by the dam. Highly recommend.

  4. Jitender Dadarwal –

    It’s a heartbreaking book. It provides insights on the human cost. Author did a great job.

  5. Asim Prakhar –

    The book is quite informative. I learned much about the impact of dams. However, it can be repetitive.

  6. Devvrat Upadhyay –

    The stories are powerful but can feel a little repetitive. More analysis would have been helpful.

  7. Gaurav Mittal –

    Heartbreaking stories of displacement. This book is a must-read to understand the impact on marginalized communities.

  8. Shiv Kumar Rathour –

    The book provides a solid understanding of the ground reality. A book for those who loves nonfiction.

  9. Divya Manwani –

    Brings attention to the human cost of development. The personal stories are particularly impactful.

  10. Mansi Bharti –

    A well-written and informative book. Sheds light on the human side of large-scale projects.

  11. Karan Shaileshbhai Shah –

    An important book that everyone should read. It’s a sobering reminder of the consequences of our choices.

  12. Suraj Upadhyay –

    Levy gives voice to the voiceless. A significant contribution to the literature on displacement.

  13. Alok Kumar Dubey –

    A very good book that is an eye-opener. It shows the real side of the story. It is a must read book.

  14. Abha Suman –

    Important but dense. The narratives are compelling, but it can be a heavy read at times.

  15. Joseph Hnunthansang –

    A difficult read due to the subject matter, but a necessary one. Levy’s dedication is evident.

  16. Revanth R –

    A powerful look at the human cost of development. Levy’s work is essential reading for anyone interested in environmental justice.

  17. Ashar Ahmad –

    A compelling narrative that challenges conventional notions of progress. Thought-provoking and insightful.

  18. Devansh Gupta –

    Provides a crucial perspective on the Polavaram Project. Well-researched and deeply moving.

  19. Sahil Ahuja –

    A well documented book. It focuses on those whose voice are unheard. A must read book for everyone.

  20. Balamuri Sai Sravan –

    An okay book. I felt its biased towards a certain side. It can be read once.

  21. Ashutosh Singh –

    Details can get overwhelming, but it’s an important project. It showcases human stories.

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