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001 2004022851
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008 040928s2005 enka b 001 0 eng
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050 00 $aHD4465.A356$bM38 2005
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100 1 $aMcDonald, David A.$q(David Alexander)
245 14 $aThe age of commodity :$bwater privatization in Southern Africa /$cDavid A McDonald and Greg Ruiters.
260 $aLondon ;$aSterling, VA :$bEarthscan,$cc2005.
300 $axv, 303 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aTheorizing water privatization in Southern Africa / David A. McDonald and Greg Ruiters -- The new water architecture of SADC / Larry A. Swatuk -- The constitutional implications of commercializing water in South Africa / Sean Flynn and Danwood Mzikenge Chirwa -- Turning off the taps on the GATS / Karl Flecker and Tony Clarke -- Entrenching inequalities : the impact of corporatization on water injustices in Pretoria / Peter McInnis -- Managing the poor by remote control : Johannesburg's experiments with prepaid water meters / Ebrahim Harvey -- Public money, private failure : the limits of market-based solutions in water delivery in Nelspruit / Laila Smith, Amanda Gillett, Shauna Mottiar and Fiona White -- The political economy of public private contracts : urban water in two Eastern Cape towns / Greg Ruiters -- The murky waters of second wave neoliberalism : corporatization as a service delivery model in Cape Town / Laila Smith -- "Free water" as commodity : the paradoxes of Durban's water service transformations / Alex Loftus -- The rise and fall of water privatization in rural South Africa : a critical evaluation of the ANC's first term of office, 1994-1999 / Stephen Greenberg -- Stillborn in Harare : attempts to privatize water in a city in crisis / Rekopantse Mate -- "There is still no alternative" : fixing failed privatization with more privatization : the case of Lusaka / Karen Cocq -- Water privatization in Namibia : creating a new apartheid? / Labour Resource and Research Institute -- The new face of conditionalities : the World Bank and water privatization in Ghana / Rudolf Amenga-Etego and Sara Grusky.
650 0 $aWater utilities$zAfrica, Southern.
650 0 $aWater-supply$xEconomic aspects$zAfrica, Southern.
650 0 $aPrivatization$zAfrica, Southern.
700 1 $aRuiters, Greg,$d1959-
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip051/2004022851.html