Hydro-hegemony and International Water Law: Grappling with the gaps of power and law

Water Policy

Volumn 10, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2008, Pages 103-119

  Woodhouse, Melvin ^a   Zeitoun, Mark ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hydro hegemony; International water law; Law; Power; Transboundary water; Water conflict; Water cooperation

Indexed keywords

EID: 52249092019     PISSN: 13667017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wp.2008.209     Document Type: Review

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