Water on Tap : Rights and Regulation in the Transnational Governance of Urban Water Services (Paperback)

Introduction: the field of global water policy: struggles over redistribution and recognition; 1. Rights, regulation and disputing: a conflict-centred approach to transnational governance; 2. Managed liberalisation and the dual faces of French water services provision; 3. 'Another world is possible': Bolivia and the emergence of a participatory public provision model for access to urban water services; 4. Regulatory arbitrage and popcorn politics: contrasting disputing pathways in Argentina and Chile; 5. Moonlight plumbers in comparative perspective: electoral vs constitutional politics of access to water in South Africa and New Zealand; 6. Law's work: legality and identity in transnational spaces; Epilogue: closing words.