Privatizing water [electronic resource] : governance failure and the world's urban water crisis / Karen Bakker.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, c2010.Description: xvi, 303 p. : ill., mapsSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
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  • HD4456 .B35 2010eb
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Contents:
Governance failure : reframing the urban water supply "crisis" -- Material emblems of citizenship : creating "public" water -- Watering the thirsty poor : the water privatization debate -- Citizens without a city : the techno-politics of urban water governance -- Protesting privatization : transnational struggles over the human right to water -- Commons versus commodities : the ambiguous merits of community water-supply management -- Politics and biopolitics : debating ecological governance.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Governance failure : reframing the urban water supply "crisis" -- Material emblems of citizenship : creating "public" water -- Watering the thirsty poor : the water privatization debate -- Citizens without a city : the techno-politics of urban water governance -- Protesting privatization : transnational struggles over the human right to water -- Commons versus commodities : the ambiguous merits of community water-supply management -- Politics and biopolitics : debating ecological governance.

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