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Governing Water: Contentious Transnational Politics and Global Institution

Governing Water: Contentious Transnational Politics and Global Institution Building Paperback - 2006

by Conca, Ken

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Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2006. xvi, 466 pages with illustrations, very good paperback. "Water is a key component of critical ecosystems, a marketable commodity, a foundation of local communities and cultures, and a powerful means of social control. It has become a source of contentious politics and social controversy on a global scale, and the management of water conflicts is one of the biggest challenges in the effort to achieve effective global environmental governance....
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  • Title Governing Water: Contentious Transnational Politics and Global Institution Building
  • Author Conca, Ken
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition 1st Edition
  • Pages 486
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher MIT Press, Cambridge, MA
  • Date 2006
  • Features Bibliography, Index, Maps, Recycled Paper, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 249496
  • ISBN 9780262532730 / 0262532735
  • Weight 1.44 lbs (0.65 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.96 x 6.32 x 0.93 in (22.76 x 16.05 x 2.36 cm)
  • Ages 18 to UP years
  • Grade levels 13 - UP
  • Themes
    • Topical: Ecology
  • Library of Congress subjects Environmental policy - International, International rivers
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2005041659
  • Dewey Decimal Code 333.91

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Ken Conca is Associate Professor of Government and Politics and Director of the Harrison Program on the Future Global Agenda at the University of Maryland.

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