Reflections on Water - New Approaches to Transboundary Conflicts and Cooperation

This book offers conceptual and empirical support for the idea that the human relationship with water must move beyond rationalist definitions of water as product, property, and commodity.

About the author

Helen Ingram is Research Fellow at the Southwest Center, University of Arizona, and Professor Emeritus at the University of California, Irvine. She is the author or editor of many books, including Reflections on Water: New Approaches to Transboundary Conflicts and Cooperation (MIT Press, 2001).

Summary

This book offers conceptual and empirical support for the idea that the human relationship with water must move beyond rationalist definitions of water as product, property, and commodity.

Product details

• Authors: Joachim Ingram Blatter
• Assisted by: Joachim Blatter (Editor), Joachim (University of Konstanz) Blatter (Editor), Helen Ingram (Editor), Helen (Research Fellow Ingram (Editor), Helen M. Ingram (Editor), Michael E. Kraft (Editor)
• Publisher: The MIT Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.02.2001
• EAN: 9780262024877
• ISBN: 978-0-262-02487-7
• No. of pages: 374
• Series: American and Comparative Envir; American and Comparative Environmental Policy; Reflections on Water; American and Comparative Environmental Policy; American and Comparative Envir
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political theories and the history of ideas; SOCIAL SCIENCE / General, Umweltwissenschaften, Umwelttechnik, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Real Estate / General, SCIENCE / Environmental Science (see also Chemistry / Environmental), Environmental Studies