Limiting resources
Subtitle: market-led reform and the transformation of public goods
By: LaDawn Haglund
Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: University Park, Pa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 238
ISBN-13: 9780271037189
Subjects: Electric power; Public goods; Water resources development
Description: "Using empirical evidence from Costa Rica and El Salvador, outlines alternative principles underlying water and electricity provision, including social rights, accountability, and environmental sustainability. Argues that an excessive market orientation marginalized these principles while weakening state structures and accountability mechanisms and benefiting a small group of elites" --Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-233) and index.