An Uncooperative Commodity

An Uncooperative Commodity
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Publisher : Oxford Geographical and Enviro
Total Pages : 224
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ISBN-10 : 019925365X
ISBN-13 : 9780199253654
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Book Synopsis An Uncooperative Commodity by : Karen J. Bakker

Download or read book An Uncooperative Commodity written by Karen J. Bakker and published by Oxford Geographical and Enviro. This book was released on 2003 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The privatization of water supply 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 in privatization in England and Wales. It examines the implications of privatization for consumers, environmental management, and the water supply industry.


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