
Thirsty Cities
by Selina (National University of Singapore) Ho
Title:
Thirsty Cities
Author:
Selina (National University of Singapore) Ho
Format:
Hardback
Number of pages:
306 pages, Worked examples or Exercises; 14 Tables, black and white; 3 Halftones, black and white; 5
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:
9781108427821
EAN:
9781108427821
Publication Date:
10/01/2019
Classifications:
Interdisciplinary studies
Weight (g):
684
Dimensions (mm):
159 x 234 x 22
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
The experiences of the two rising powers of Asia, China and India, in providing drinking water highlight an important puzzle - why do some countries provide more public goods than others? The book argues that public goods vary according to the social contract between a government and its people.










