Bottled and sold
Subtitle: the story behind our obsession with bottled water
By: Peter H. Gleick
Publisher: Island Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 211
ISBN-13: 9781597265287
Copyright date: 2010
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-202) and index.
Table of contents: title: The war on tap water; title: Fear of the tap; title: Selling unwholesome provisions; title: If it's called "Arctic spring," why is it from Florida?; title: The cachet of spring water; title: The taste of water; title: The hidden cost of convenience; title: Selling bottled water: the modern medicine show; title: Drinking bottled water: sin or salvation?; title: Revolt: the growing campaign against bottled water; title: Green water? The effort to produce ethical bottled water; title: The future of water