The right to water : politics, governance and social struggles / edited by Farhana Sultana and Alex Loftus.

Other author Sultana, Farhana.
Other author Loftus, Alex.
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoAbingdon, Oxon ; New York : Earthscan, 2012.
Descriptionxvii, 262 pages : maps ; 24 cm.
Electronic LocationInhaltsverzeichnis
Subjects
Right to water.

SeriesEarthscan water text series
Earthscan water text series. ^A1093730
Contents The right to water: possibilities and prospects / Farhana Sultana and Alex Loftus -- Commons versus commodities: debating the human right to water / Karen Bakker -- The human right to what? water, rights, humans, and the relation of things / Jamie Linton -- A right to water? Geographico-legal perspectives / Chad Staddon, Tom Appleby and Evadne Grant -- The political economy of the right to water : reinvigorating the question of property / Kyle Mitchell -- Scarce or insecure? The right to water and the ethics of global water governance / Jeremy Schmidt -- The right to water as the right to identity : legal struggles of indigenous peoples of Aotearoa New zealand / Jacinta Ruru -- Legal protection of the right to water in the European Union / Marleen van Rijswick and Andrea Keessen -- Rights, citizenship and territory : water politics in the West Bank / Ilaria Giglioli -- Water rights and wrongs : illegality and informal use in Mexico and the U.S. / Katharine Meehan -- The centrality of community participation to the realisation of the right to water : the illustrative case of South Africa / Cristy Clark -- The right to the city and the eco-social commoning of water : discursive and political lessons from South Africa / Patrick Bond -- Anti-privatization struggles and the right to water in India : engendering cultures of opposition / Krista Bywater -- Seeing through the concept of water as a human right in Bolivia / Rocio Bustamante -- From Cochabamba to Colombia : travelling repertoires in Latin American water struggles / Verónica Perera.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2011024261
ISBN9781849713603 (hbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN184971360X (hbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9781849713597 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN1849713596 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780203152102 (ebook)
ISBN0203152107 (ebook)

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