Disciplining de facto development: Water theft and hydrosocial order in Tijuana

Environment and Planning D: Society and Space

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 319-336

  Meehan, Katharine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

Author keywords

Illegality; Informal development; State power; Tijuana; Water

Indexed keywords

INFORMAL SECTOR; LAW ENFORCEMENT; POLITICAL POWER; SERVICE PROVISION; WATER SUPPLY;

BAJA CALIFORNIA [(STT) MEXICO]; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; TIJUANA;

EID: 84876376919     PISSN: 02637758     EISSN: 14723433     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/d20610     Document Type: Article

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