Privatizing water : governance failure and the world's urban water crisis / by Karen Bakker
By: Bakker, Karen J
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BookPublisher: New Delhi Orient Blackswan 2011Description: xvi, 303p. : ill., maps 24cm (Hb).ISBN: 9788125043218.Subject(s): Municipal water supply -- Political aspects | Water utilities -- Deregulation | Privatization | Right to waterDDC classification: 363.61 Bak/Pri | Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Asiatic Society of Mumbai | 363.61 Bak/Pri (Browse shelf) | Available | 250481 |
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.
