Making public in a privatized world : the struggle for essential services /: the struggle for essential services. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by David A. McDonald.
• Editors: McDonald, David A (David Alexander)
• Contents: 1. Introduction: The Wonderful Worlds of Making Public - David A. McDonald Part I: Engaging Communities and Workers2. Work of the Ants: Labour and Community Reinventing Public Water in Colombia - Madeleine Bélanger Dumontier, Susan Spronk and Adrian Murray 3. Old Trash, New Ideas: Public Waste Management and Informal Reclaimers - Melanie Samson 4. Ships Passing in the Dark? Reigniting Labour-Community Alliances for Public Services in South Africa - Dale T. McKinley 5. Public Health for Indigenous Peoples in Guatemala: Monitoring from the Bottom Up - Walter Flores Part II: Recognising Quasi-Public Actors6. Electrified Publics and Informal Settlements in Urban India - Bipasha Baruah 7. Principles and Pitfalls: Searching for Public in 'Community-Led Total Sanitation' - Mary Galvin 8. Public Faith: Christian and Muslim Health Services in Uganda - Yoswa M. Dambisya, Mulalo Manenzhe and Allie B. Kibwika-Muyinda Part III: Promoting Equity and Democratic Control9. Gender Equity, Citizenship and Public Water in Bangladesh - Farhana Sultana, Chandra Talpade Mohanty and Sarah Miraglia 10. Struggling for Public, Reclaiming Citizenship: Everyday Practices of Access to Water in Medellín, Colombia - Marcela López 11. Public Renewable Energy in Africa: The Potential for Democratic Electrification - Sandra van Niekerk Part IV: Financing Public Services12. (Re)Making Public Banks: The Case of Turkey - Thomas Marois and Ali Rıza Güngen 13. Pragmatic Publics in the Heartland of Capitalism: Local Services in the United States - Mildred E. Warner 14. Post-Neoliberalism in Bolivia? Water Sector Reforms Under Evo Morales - Susan Spronk 15. Conclusion: Building a Global Pro-Public Movement - David A. McDonald
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Zed Books
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 363.6091724; Public utilities -- Developing countries; Public utilities -- Developing countries -- Case studies; Public health -- Developing countries; Public health -- Developing countries -- Case studies
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781783604852; 9781783604845; 9781783604869
• Related ISBNs: 9781783604838; 9781783604821
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