Social power and the urbanization of water : flows of power /

Taking as his case-study the city of Guayaquil in Ecuador, where 600,000 people lack easy access to potable water, the author aims to reconstruct, theoretically and empirically, the political, social and economic conduits through which water flows, and identify the inherent political relations.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Swyngedouw, E. (Erik) (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Series:Oxford geographical and environmental studies.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Taking as his case-study the city of Guayaquil in Ecuador, where 600,000 people lack easy access to potable water, the author aims to reconstruct, theoretically and empirically, the political, social and economic conduits through which water flows, and identify the inherent political relations.
Item Description:Previously issued in print: 2004.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 209 pages) : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white).
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191916519 (ebook)
019191651X (ebook)
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