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Water Wars Privatization, Pollution and Profit

Paperback • 2002 • English

Water Wars Privatization, Pollution and Profit

By Vandana Shiva

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While draught and desertification are intensifying around the world, corporations are aggressively converting free-flowing water into bottled profits. The water wars of the twenty-first century may match—or even surpass—the oil wars of the twentieth. In Water Wars: Privatization, Pollution and Profit, Vandana Shiva, "the world's most prominent radical scientist" (the Guardian), shines a light on activists who are fighting corporate maneuvers to convert this life-sustaining resource into more gol...Show more

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9780896086500

Publisher

South End Press

Published year

2002

Language

English

Original title

Water Wars Privatization, Pollution and Profit

Format

Paperback

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