Making public in a privatized world : the struggle for essential services /

A diverse and innovative collection that explores the radical and innovative ways in which public services in the global south are being remade from below.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: McDonald, David A. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Zed Books Ltd., 2016.
Temas:
Corporatization.
Public utilities > Privatization.
Economic development.
Privatisation partielle.
Services publics > Privatisation.
Développement économique.
economic development.
Development studies.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
Corporatization
Economic development
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction: The Wonderful Worlds of Making Public / David A. McDonald Part I: Engaging Communities and Workers
  • 2. Work of the Ants: Labour and Community Reinventing Public Water in Colombia / Madeleine Bélanger Dumontier, Susan Spronk and Adrian Murray
  • 3. Old Trash, New Ideas: Public Waste Management and Informal Reclaimers / Melanie Samson
  • 4. Ships Passing in the Dark? Reigniting Labour-Community Alliances for Public Services in South Africa / Dale T. McKinley
  • 5. Public Health for Indigenous Peoples in Guatemala: Monitoring from the Bottom Up / Walter Flores
  • Part II: Recognising Quasi-Public Actors
  • 6. Electrified Publics and Informal Settlements in Urban India / Bipasha Baruah
  • 7. Principles and Pitfalls: Searching for Public in 'Community-Led Total Sanitation' / Mary Galvin
  • 8. Public Faith: Christian and Muslim Health Services in Uganda / Yoswa M. Dambisya, Mulalo Manenzhe and Allie B. Kibwika-Muyinda
  • Part III: Promoting Equity and Democratic Control
  • 9. Gender Equity, Citizenship and Public Water in Bangladesh / Farhana Sultana, Chandra Talpade Mohanty and Sarah Miraglia
  • 10. Struggling for Public, Reclaiming Citizenship: Everyday Practices of Access to Water in Medellín, Colombia / Marcela López
  • 11. Public Renewable Energy in Africa: The Potential for Democratic Electrification / Sandra van Niekerk
  • Part IV: Financing Public Services
  • 12. (Re)Making Public Banks: The Case of Turkey / Thomas Marois and Ali Rıza Güngen
  • 13. Pragmatic Publics in the Heartland of Capitalism: Local Services in the United States / Mildred E. Warner
  • 14. Post-Neoliberalism in Bolivia? Water Sector Reforms Under Evo Morales / Susan Spronk
  • 15. Conclusion: Building a Global Pro-Public Movement / David A. McDonald.

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