Contesting Water Rights: Local, State, and Global Struggles - Couverture souple

Subramaniam, Mangala

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 3030090396 ISBN 13 : 9783030090395

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan, 2019

Synopsis

Focused on several very timely subjects, including water rights, globalization, and privatization/neoliberal trends in resource management

Takes a unique, multi-scalar, multi-level approach to investigating the contestations surrounding water rights, addressing the local, state, and transnational levels and how they interact

Features a surprisingly diverse range of case studies, spanning across India and the United States, which showcase how the processes of privatization are being resisted in similar ways across the globe

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Mangala Subramaniam is Professor of Sociology and Butler Chair and Director of the Susan Bulkeley Butler Center for Leadership Excellence at Purdue University, USA. She is a leading scholar in the areas of gender and its intersections with caste and class, social movements, environmental justice, and globalization.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Palgrave Macmillan
• Date d'édition: 2019
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 3030090396
• ISBN 13: 9783030090395
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 192
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