Poverty and Water: Explorations of the Reciprocal Relationship (International Studies in Poverty Research)

by David Hemson (Editor), Haakon Lein (Editor), Kassim Kulindwa (Editor)

• New

  Illustrated
  2008

  $155.83

  Uses a global spread of case studies to illustrate that water is not simply an issue of physical scarcity, but a politically-driven issue with profound implications. This book argues that for the international community to achieve the Millennium Development Goals, governments must step in to protect the rights of the poor.