Kids Library Home

Welcome to the Kids' Library!

Search for books, movies, music, magazines, and more.

     
Available items only
Print Material
Author Snitow, Alan.

Title Thirst : fighting the corporate theft of our water / Alan Snitow, Deborah Kaufmann ; with Michael Fox.

Imprint San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, c2007.

Copies

Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  333.91 Sn38t 2007    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description xv, 287 p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-272) and index.
Contents Water: commodity or human right? -- Hard ball vs. the high road : Stockton, California -- Small-town surprise for a corporate water giant : Felton, California -- The price of incompetence : Atlanta, Georgia -- The hundred-year war : Lexington, Kentucky -- Keeping the companies at bay : Lee, Massachusetts -- Cooking the numbers : Holyoke, Massachusetts -- When Nestle comes : Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin -- To quench a thirst : Mecosta County, Michigan -- Whose water, whose world is it?
Subject Water resources development -- Social aspects.
Privatization -- Social aspects.
Added Author Kaufman, Deborah, 1955-
Fox, Michael, 1955-
ISBN 9780787984588 (cloth)
0787984582 (cloth)

 
    
Available items only