Poverty and Water Explorations of the Reciprocal Relationship |
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Editor:
| Hemson, David Kulindwa, Kassim Lein, Haakon Mascarenhas, Adolfo |
Series edited by:
| Franzoni, Juliana Martínez Pogge, Thomas |
Series title: | International Studies in Poverty Research Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-84277-962-0 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2008 |
Publisher: | Zed Books, Limited
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $47.95 |
Book Description:
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Uses a global spread of case studies to illustrate that water is not simply an issue of physical scarcity, but a politically-driven issue with profound implications. This book argues that for the international community to achieve the Millennium Development Goals, governments must step in to protect the rights of the poor.
Uses a global spread of case studies to illustrate that water is not simply an issue of physical scarcity, but a politically-driven issue with profound implications. This book argues that for the international community to achieve the Millennium Development Goals, governments must step in to protect the rights of the poor.