TY - BOOK AU - Jennifer L.Derr TI - The Lived Nile: Environment, Disease, and Material Colonial Economy in Egypt SN - 9781503609655 PY - 2019/// CY - Stanford PB - Stanford University Press KW - River engineering KW - Egypt KW - History KW - Irrigation engineering KW - Dams KW - Environmental aspects KW - Irrigation farming KW - Health aspects KW - Agriculture KW - Economic aspects KW - Nile River KW - Aswan Dam (Egypt) KW - British occupation, 1882-1936 N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-229) and index; Introduction : a river, remade : making subjects on the perennial Nile -- Nile articulations : decolonizing the history of irrigation engineering -- The dammed Nile : the thirty-year project to build Khazan Aswan -- Beyond the frontier : negotiating the geography of authority in Egypt's south -- Cruel summer : environmental labors and the scales of subject making -- Treated subjects : irrigating the veins of the nation -- Conclusion : the afterlives of the perennial subject ER -