Water and Power: Are public services still public?
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Eau et énergie: nos services sont-ils toujours publics ?
Water and Power: Are public services still public?
cartoon , video streaming Feb 2015 ; Duration: 3 min.
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Ed. MSP - Kingston
Downloadable from the publisher
Abstract:
Public water and electricity are back in vogue! Yet many state-owned utilities are now undergoing “corporatization”: they have legal autonomy and manage their own finances. Is this a positive development in the struggle for equitable public services? Or a slippery slope toward privatization?
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essential services (CI) (DT) (ET) , privatisation (CI) (DT) (ET) , urban water supply (CI) (DT) (ET) |
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MSP
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Municipal Services Project - Kingston - Canada |
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