Governing the Tap : Special District Governance and the New Local Politics of Water.
Mullin, Megan.
Governing the Tap : Special District Governance and the New Local Politics of Water. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (281 pages) - American and Comparative Environmental Policy Series . - American and Comparative Environmental Policy Series .
Intro -- Contents -- Series Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction -- 2 A Conditional Theory of Specialized Governance -- 3 Private Costs and Public Benefits in Local Public Services -- 4 Distributing the Price of Growth -- 5 Boundaries and the Incentive to Act Alone -- 6 Fighting over Land and Water -- 7 Specialization and Fragmentation in American Local Governance -- Appendix 1 Explanation of Data and Model, Chapter 3 -- Appendix 2 Explanation of Data and Model, Chapter 4 -- Appendix 3 Explanation of Data and Model, Chapter 5 -- Notes -- References -- Index.
An analysis of the political consequences of special district governance in drinking water management that offers new insights into the influence of political structures on local policymaking.
9780262259088
Water utilities -- United States.
Water districts -- United States.
Electronic books.
HD4461.M85 2009
363.6/10973
Governing the Tap : Special District Governance and the New Local Politics of Water. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (281 pages) - American and Comparative Environmental Policy Series . - American and Comparative Environmental Policy Series .
Intro -- Contents -- Series Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction -- 2 A Conditional Theory of Specialized Governance -- 3 Private Costs and Public Benefits in Local Public Services -- 4 Distributing the Price of Growth -- 5 Boundaries and the Incentive to Act Alone -- 6 Fighting over Land and Water -- 7 Specialization and Fragmentation in American Local Governance -- Appendix 1 Explanation of Data and Model, Chapter 3 -- Appendix 2 Explanation of Data and Model, Chapter 4 -- Appendix 3 Explanation of Data and Model, Chapter 5 -- Notes -- References -- Index.
An analysis of the political consequences of special district governance in drinking water management that offers new insights into the influence of political structures on local policymaking.
9780262259088
Water utilities -- United States.
Water districts -- United States.
Electronic books.
HD4461.M85 2009
363.6/10973