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100 | _aBjorkman, Lisa | ||
245 | _aPipe politics, contested waters : embedded infrastructures of millennial Mumbai | ||
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_bDuke University Press, _c2015 _aDurham : |
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_axi, 281 p. ; _bill., _c23 cm |
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_b26.95 _cUSD _d78.20 |
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504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references and index. | ||
520 | _aIn Pipe Politics, Contested Waters, Lisa Björkman explores why water is chronically unavailable in Mumbai, India's economic and financial capital. She attributes water shortage to economic reforms that allowed urban development to ignore the water infrastructure, which means that in Mumbai, politics is often about water. | ||
650 | _aWater-supply | ||
650 | _aWaterworks | ||
650 | _aInfrastructure, Economics | ||
650 | _aPolitics and government | ||
650 | _aIndia, Mumbai | ||
650 | _aAntiprivatization protests | ||
650 | _aBhatsa dam projects | ||
650 | _a Marketization | ||
650 | _a Neoliberalism | ||
650 | _a Public-private Infrastructure Advisory | ||
650 | _aSlum areas | ||
650 | _aTransferable development rights (TDR) | ||
650 | _aVision Mumbai report | ||
650 | _aWater billing | ||
650 | _aWater mafias | ||
650 | _a Urban water supply | ||
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