Contested water : the struggle against water privatization in the United States and Canada /

"Attempts by local governments to privatize water services have met with furious opposition. Activists argue that to give private companies control of the water supply is to turn water from a common resource into a marketized commodity. Moreover, to cede local power to a global corporation puts...

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Main Author: Robinson, Joanna L., 1971- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2013]
Series:Urban and industrial environments.
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