Institutional Rationing of Canal Water in Northern India: Conflict between Traditional Patterns and Modern Needs

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Previous articleNext article No AccessInstitutional Rationing of Canal Water in Northern India: Conflict between Traditional Patterns and Modern NeedsRichard B. ReidingerRichard B. Reidinger Search for more articles by this author PDFPDF PLUS Add to favoritesDownload CitationTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints Share onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail SectionsMoreDetailsFiguresReferencesCited by Economic Development and Cultural Change Volume 23, Number 1Oct., 1974 Article DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1086/450771 Views: 7Total views on this site Citations: 24Citations are reported from Crossref Copyright 1974 The University of ChicagoPDF download Crossref reports the following articles citing this article:Fijnanda van Klingeren, Nan Dirk de Graaf Heterogeneity, trust and common-pool resource management, Journal of Environmental Studies and Sciences 11, no.11 (Nov 2020): 37–64.https://doi.org/10.1007/s13412-020-00640-7Grant Alan Burrier, Philip Hultquist Temples, travesties, or something else? 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