Thirst: Fighting the Corporate Theft of Our Water
By Michael Fox, Alan Snitow and Deborah Kaufman
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The authors' PBS documentary Thirst showed how communities around the world are resisting the privatization and commodification of water. Thirst, the book, picks up where the documentary left off, revealing the emergence of controversial new water wars in the United States and showing how communities here are fighting this battle, often against companies headquartered overseas.
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