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An Uncooperative Commodity: Privatizing Water in England and Wales (Oxford Geographical and Environmental Studies Series) - Hardcover

Book 19 of 33: Oxford Geographical and Environmental Studies

Bakker, Karen J.

 
9780199253654: An Uncooperative Commodity: Privatizing Water in England and Wales (Oxford Geographical and Environmental Studies Series)

Synopsis

Privatization of water suply is an emotive and controversial topic. The 'British model' of water privatization is unique: no other country has entirely privatized its water supply and sewerage systems. This book analyzes the socio-economic and environmental dimensions of privatization in England and Wales. It examines the implications of privatization for consumers, environmental management, and the water supply industry.

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About the Author

Karen Bakker is Assistant Professor, Department of Geography, University of British Columbia.

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