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Introduction: Re-Politicizing Water Allocation

from Part I - Re-Politicizing Water Allocation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 February 2018

Rutgerd Boelens
Affiliation:
Wageningen Universiteit, The Netherlands
Tom Perreault
Affiliation:
Syracuse University, New York
Jeroen Vos
Affiliation:
Wageningen Universiteit, The Netherlands
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Water Justice , pp. 34 - 42
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2018

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