Practical Authority - Agency and Institutional Change in Brazilian Water Politics

"New institutions don't come into being by themselves: They have to be organized. On the basis of research from a decade-long, multi-site study of efforts to transform freshwater management in Brazil, Practical Authority asks how new institutional arrangements established by law become operational in practice"--

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• Authors: Rebecca Neaera Abers, Rebecca Neaera (Adjunct Professor Abers, Rebecca Neaera Keck Abers, Abers Rebecca Neaera, Margaret E Keck, Margaret E. Keck, Margaret E. (Professor of Political Science Keck, Keck Margaret E.
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 19.09.2013
• EAN: 9780199985272
• ISBN: 978-0-19-998527-2
• No. of pages: 288
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; NATURE / Natural Resources, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Environmental / Water Supply, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Affairs & Administration, Urban & municipal planning, Public Administration, Environmental Management, Water supply & treatment, Urban and municipal planning and policy, Water supply and treatment