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Water Capitalism the Case for

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Water Capitalism proposes the privatization of all bodies of water, because those who own resources husband their assets far more carefully than do bureaucrats who have no real stake in the environment. The idea that an all-powerful state should, or could, care for the physical liquid environs of the world is shown to be incorrect and immoral.

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Chapter 1 Privatize the Oceans and All Other Bodies of Water
Chapter 2 Why Privatize Anything?
Chapter 3 Why Privatize Bodies of Water?
Chapter 4 Aquatic Ownership Concepts
Chapter 5 The Process of Privatization Homesteading, Abandonment
Chapter 6 Existing Law Governing the Seas
Chapter 7 Oceans-Concepts of Oceanological Ownership
Chapter 8 Rivers-Concepts of Potamological Ownership
Chapter 9 Lakes-Concepts of Limnological Ownership
Chapter 10 Aquifers-Concepts of Hydrogeological Ownership
Chapter 11 Mainstream Views on Ocean Management
Chapter 12 Piracy
Chapter 13 Case Studies
Chapter 14 Debate-Technological Viewpoints that Inform Homesteading, Technological Units

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By Walter E. Block and Peter L. Nelson

Summary

Water Capitalism proposes the privatization of all bodies of water, because those who own resources husband their assets far more carefully than do bureaucrats who have no real stake in the environment. The idea that an all-powerful state should, or could, care for the physical liquid environs of the world is shown to be incorrect and immoral.

Product details

Authors Walter E. Block, Peter L. Nelson, Rodriguez
Publisher Rowman and Littlefield
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 01.11.2016
 
EAN 9781498518826
ISBN 978-1-4985-1882-6
Series Capitalist Thought: Studies in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics
Capitalist Thought: Studies in
Capitalist Thought: Studies in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics
Subject Social sciences, law, business > Business > Miscellaneous

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