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Author

Bakker, Karen J.

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

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Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, c2010.

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Available to Pittsburg State University patrons only.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe ProQuest E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	xvi, 303 p. : ill., maps.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Reproduction	Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject	Municipal water supply -- Political aspects.
	Water utilities -- Deregulation.
	Privatization.
	Right to water.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN	9780801447235 (cloth : alk. paper)
	0801447232 (cloth : alk. paper)
	9780801474644 (pbk. : alk. paper)
	0801474647 (pbk. : alk. paper)
	9780801463617 (electronic bk.)