TY  - BOOK
AU  - Robinson,Joanna L.
TI  - Contested Water: The Struggle Against Water Privatization in the United States and Canada
T2  - Urban and Industrial Environments Series
SN  - 9780262313612
AV  - HD4461 .R63 2013 
U1  - 363.610973 
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Cambridge
PB  - MIT Press
KW  - Water utilities-United States
KW  - Water utilities-Canada
KW  - Municipal water supply-United States
KW  - Municipal water supply-Canada
KW  - Privatization-United States
KW  - Privatization-Canada
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Anti-Water Privatization Movements in the Age of Globalization -- 1 From Commons to Commodity: Water Governance, Neoliberalism, and the Privatization of Municipal Water Systems -- 2 Globalization and Local Social Movements: Understanding the Dynamics -- 3 The Meaning of Water: "The Commons" as a Socially Constructed Discourse -- 4 Constructing the Problem: Framing Strategies -- 5 The Political Process: Seizing Local and Global Opportunities -- 6 Mobilizing Cross-Movement Coalitions -- 7 Conclusion: Local Social Movements in an Age of Globalization -- Notes -- References -- Index -- Urban and Industrial Environments Series
N2  - An examination of anti-water privatization movements in the United States and Canada that explores the interplay of the local and the global
UR  - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3339593
ER  -