Water capitalism : the case for privatizing oceans, rivers, lakes, and aquifers /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Block, Walter, 1941- (Author), Nelson, Peter L. 1946- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2015]
Series:Capitalist thought: studies in philosophy, politics, and economics.
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Table of Contents:
  • Privatize the oceans and all other bodies of water
  • Why privatize anything?
  • Why privatize bodies of water?
  • Aquatic ownership concepts
  • The process of privatization homesteading, abandonment
  • Existing law governing the seas
  • Oceans: concepts of oceanological ownership
  • Rivers: concepts of potamological ownership
  • Lakes: concepts of limnological ownership
  • Aquifers: concepts of hydrogeological ownership
  • Mainstream views on ocean management
  • Piracy
  • Case studies
  • Debate: technological viewpoints that inform homesteading, technological units.