Privatization and europeanization: The changing context of water supply in Britain and France

Journal of Environmental Planning and Management

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 461-482

  Buller, Henry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRINKING WATER; ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION; EUROPEAN UNION; HARMONISATION; PERCEPTION; PRIVATISATION; PUBLIC CONFIDENCE; WATER SUPPLY;

FRANCE; UK;

EID: 0030441615     PISSN: 09640568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09640569612336     Document Type: Article

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