Contested water : the struggle against water privatization in the United States and Canada /
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
The MIT Press,
[2013]
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Series: | Urban and industrial environments.
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Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Anti-water privatization movements in the age of globalization
- From commons to commodity : water governance, neoliberalism, and the privatization of municipal water systems
- Globalization and local social movements : understanding the dynamics
- The meaning of water : "the commons" as a socially constructed discourse
- Constructing the problem : framing strategies
- The political process : seizing local and global opportunities
- Mobilizing cross-movement coalitions
- Conclusion: Local social movements in an age of globalization.