Field of Dreams: Imagining Development and Un-Development at a Gas Field in Sylhet

In this article we analyse the discourses which surrounded a Chevron operated gas field and programme of ‘Community Engagement’ in Sylhet over 2008-11. All draw upon ideas of development or its absence, and reference dreams, as well as nightmares of the future. On the one hand are Chevron’s narrativ...

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Main Authors: Katy Gardner, Zahir Ahmed, Mohammad Masud Rana, Fatema Bashar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre d’Etudes de l’Inde et de l’Asie du Sud 2014-07-01
Series:South Asia Multidisciplinary Academic Journal
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/samaj/3741