Poisoning the well: Neoliberalism and the contamination of municipal water in Walkerton, Ontario

Neoliberal Environments: False Promises and Unnatural Consequences

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 163-176

  Prudham, Scott ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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EID: 77957173102     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203946848     Document Type: Chapter

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