Contesting Water Rights Local, State, and Global Struggles /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Subramaniam, Mangala (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Θέματα: Political sociology.; Environmental sociology.; Social justice.; Human rights.; Environmental management.; Political Sociology.; Environmental Sociology.; Social Justice, Equality and Human Rights.; Water Policy/Water Governance/Water Management.

As globalization processes and related neoliberal agendas promote privatization through state action, people's struggles for rights to water have intensified. In this context, this book examines the role of the ambivalent state in local struggles for water, which are deeply intertwined with glo...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. Introduction: Overview of Water Crisis and Early Approaches to Study of Water
• 2. Between Local Community Challenges and Global Concerns
• 3. Local Struggles for Water Rights
• 4. The Global Forums of Water
• 5. Conclusion: Policy Implications.