Water capitalism the case for privatizing oceans, rivers, lakes, and aquifers / Walter E. Block and Peter Lothian Nelson.

Author/creator Block, Walter, 1941-
Other author Nelson, Peter L. (Peter Lothian), 1946-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLanham : Lexington Books, [2015]
Descriptionxiv, 286 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
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SeriesCapitalist thought: studies in philosophy, politics, and economics
Capitalist thought: studies in philosophy, politics, and economics. ^A1287579
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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 233-268a) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2015032605
ISBN9781498518802 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9781498518819 (electronic)

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