Water wars in Mumbai

Public Culture

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 115-141

  Graham, Stephen ^a   Desai, Renu ^a   McFarlane, Colin ^a  

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EID: 84868692808     PISSN: 08992363     EISSN: 15278018     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1215/08992363-1890486     Document Type: Article

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