Subject(s): Water-supply in Social aspects in India, South. -- Human ecology in India, South. -- Water-supply in Political aspects in India, South. -- Social ecology and ideology of water -- Tank irrigated landscape, Water and [power in a warrior state, Water and rule in two zamindaris: Colonial governance and political failures -- Water and Society in Red-soil village and black-soil village, Ecological zones and the culture of collective action -- Irrigation bureaucracy and colonial construction of community management -- From state bureaucracy to people's participation : a new moral economy for water