Practical authority : agency and institutional change in Brazilian water politics /

"New institutions don't come into being by themselves: They have to be organized. On the basis of research from a decade-long, multi-site study of efforts to transform freshwater management in Brazil, Practical Authority asks how new institutional arrangements established by law become ope...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Abers, Rebecca
Autres auteurs: Keck, Margaret E.
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Oxford : Oxford University Press, USA, 2013.
Sujets:
1985-2002
Water-supply > Brazil > Management.
Water-supply > Political aspects > Brazil.
Water resources development > Political aspects > Brazil.
Hydrology > Brazil.
Fresh water > Brazil.
Eau > Approvisionnement > Brésil > Gestion.
Eau > Approvisionnement > Aspect politique > Brésil.
Ressources en eau > Exploitation > Aspect politique > Brésil.
Hydrologie > Brésil.
Eau douce > Brésil.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > City Planning & Urban Development.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Human Geography.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Real Estate > General.
Fresh water
Hydrology
Politics and government
Water resources development > Political aspects
Water-supply > Management
Water-supply > Political aspects
Brazil > Politics and government > 1985-2002.
Brésil > Politique et gouvernement > 1985-2002.
Brazil
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Machine generated contents note:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations
  • Prologue
  • Chapter 1
  • Practical Authority, Institution-building, and Entanglement
  • Chapter 2
  • Entangled Institutions and Layered Reform Narratives: Governing Water Resources in Historical Context
  • Chapter 3
  • Institutional Design in Entangled Settings: How to Make an Unfinished Law
  • Chapter 4
  • Practicing Laws: Experiments with Institution Building
  • Chapter 5
  • Becoming Committees: Diversity, Problems and Processes
  • Chapter 6
  • Diversions of Authority: Power, Perseverance and Struggles over the Control of Water Resources
  • Chapter 7
  • Building Practical Authority from Outside the State
  • Conclusions
  • Appendix 1: Methodological Narrative
  • Appendix 2: List of interviews
  • References.

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