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Contents List of Figures ix Acknowledgments xi List of Abbreviations xv 1 Introduction 1 Part I Salvador da Bahia, Brazil 15 2 Sense and Science at the Lake of Dark Waters 23 3 Dune Shenanigans and Rebellious Festival Memories 41 4 Of Sewage, Sacrifice, and Sacred Springs 61 Coda: The Assassination of Antonio Conceição Reis 82 Part II Buenos Aires, Argentina 89 5 Water History, Water Activism 93 6 Iconic Bridges of La Boca and Madero (Dereliction as Opportunity) 116 7 Neighbors Fight to Reverse Eco-Blind Engineering in Tigre Delta 130 viii / Contents 8  Convergent Protest from the Provinces: Hydroelectricity + Gold Mining = Water Predation 151 9 Conclusion 177 Glossary 181 Notes 183 References 203 Index 217 ...

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