Water, State and the City 2015 Edition Contributor(s): Ioris, A. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1137468661 ISBN-13: 9781137468666 Publisher: Palgrave Pivot OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 2015 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Sociology - Urban - Political Science | Public Policy - City Planning & Urban Development - Political Science | Public Policy - Environmental Policy |
Dewey: 307.760 |
LCCN: 2015452442 |
Series: Cities and the Global Politics of the Environment |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.79 lbs) 151 pages |
Themes: - Demographic Orientation - Urban |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The book investigates the complexity of the Latin American mega cities and the multiple commitments of the apparatus of the state with a focus on the failures of the public water sector. It offers an innovative interpretation of large-scale urbanization, one of the most challenging questions affecting Latin American governments and society. |