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Andrea Ballestero, "A Future History of Water" (Duke UP, 2019)

New Books in Science, Technology, and Society

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Water Is a Commodity, and Water Is a Human Right

In the context of or capitalist a liberal societies, a societies that have other worlds within them, but they are not recognized as such. In these setings, the distinction was was hard to recognize in the world a. It was very difficult to say, in this location, water is nothing but human right, and in this location,. water is a pure commodity. And instead, what was very apparent to me, after doing all the work for the book, is that that distinction is one distinctis one, is a distinction that is constantly in the making.

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