Precious commodity: providing water for america's cities
Auteur :
Melosi, Martin
Éditeur :
University of Pittsburgh Press
ISBN :
9780822961413
Date de publication :
30 avr. 2011
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
As an essential resource, water has been the object of warfare, political wrangling, and individual and corporate abuse. Melosi examines water resources in the United States and addresses whether access to water is an inalienable right of citizens, and if government is responsible for its distribution as a public good.