Water for All: Community, Property, and Revolution in Modern Bolivia

by Sarah T. Hines

Water for All chronicles how Bolivians democratized water access, focusing on the Cochabamba region, which is known for acute water scarcity and explosive water protests. Sarah T. Hines examines conflict and compromises over water from the 1870s to the 2010s, showing how communities of water users increased supply and extended distribution through collective labor and social struggle. Analyzing a wide variety of sources, from agrarian reform...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520381637
• ISBN13: 9780520381636
• Release Date: December 2021
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 342 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.1"