Reconstruction is proud to announce the publication of its Summer 2006 theme issue, "Water: Resources & Discourses," which can be found at http://reconstruction.eserver.org. Featured in the issue:
* Jamie Linton, "The Social Nature of Natural Resources - the Case of Water"
* Margaret H. Ferris, "When the Well Runs Dry: An Exploration of Water Conservation and Blue Theology"
* Fiona Allon, "Dams, Plants, Pipes and Flows: From Big Water to Everyday Water"
* Tiffany Holmes, "Environmental Awareness through Eco-visualization: Combining Art and Technology to Promote Sustainability"
* Julie Trottier, "Donors, Modellers and Development Brokers: The Pork Barrel of Water Management Research"
* Daniel Fusch, "Lagu and Belu: The Semiotics of Bottled Water Packaging"
* Ray Chandrasekara and John M. Polimeni, "Water, Development, and State Security in South Asia: Scenarios for China and India"
* T.S. McMillin, "Overlooking, Rivers, Looking Over"
* Kathryn Miles, "Growing Up With Glen"
* W. Scott Howard, "Literal/Littoral Crossings: Re-Articulating Hope Atherton's Story After Susan Howe's Articulation of Sound Forms in Time"
* Stefan Helmreich, "Time and the Tsunami"
* Basia Irland, "Being Boat," Images
* Michelle Eischen, Paintings
* Debra Livingston, Photographic Water Images
Reconstruction: Studies in Contemporary Culture (ISSN: 1547-4348) is an innovative cultural studies journal dedicated to fostering an intellectual community composed of scholars and their audience, granting them all the ability to share thoughts and opinions on the most important and influential work in contemporary interdisciplinary
studies. Reconstruction publishes one open issue and three themed issues quarterly--more or less in the third week of January, April, July, October.
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