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Author:

Liotard, Kartika.

Title:

Poisoned spring : the EU and water privatisation / Kartika Liotard and Steven P. McGiffen.

Publisher:

Pluto Press,

Copyright Date:

2009

Description:

x, 272 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Water utilities--Deregulation--European Union countries.
Water-supply--Political aspects--European Union countries.
Water-supply--Economic aspects--European Union countries.

Other Authors:

McGiffen, Steven Paul.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-239) and index.

Contents:

Introduction: a dangerous synergy -- Drought and deprivation -- Flood -- Conflict and cooperation -- It never rains but it pours: climate change, water shortage and flood -- The European Union within its borders: why privatisation? The ideology behind the theft of private property -- European Union within its borders, part 2: the water framework directive -- The European Union beyond its borders -- A better water policy is possible.

ISBN:

0745327885 (pbk.)
9780745327884 (pbk.)
0745327893 (hardback)
9780745327891 (hardback)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)424450904

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)