Water and technological politics in California

Capitalism, Nature, Socialism

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 34-76

  Stroshane, Tim ^a  

^a National Coalition of Ind Scholars   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TECHNOLOGY POLICY; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER PLANNING; WATER SUPPLY;

CALIFORNIA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0043269397     PISSN: 10455752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10455750308565523     Document Type: Article

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