Embracing watershed politics

"In Embracing Watershed Politics, political scientists Edella Schlager and William Blomquist provide timely illustrations and thought-provoking explanations of why political considerations are essential, unavoidable, and in some ways even desirable elements of decision making about water and wa...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schlager, Edella
Other Authors: Blomquist, William A.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boulder, Colo. University Press of Colorado [2008]©2008, 2008
Subjects:
Online Access:
Collection: JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages [197]-211) and index
  • Complex landscapes: watersheds and institutions
  • Watersheds, politics, and institutions: past and present assessments
  • The essentials of watershed politics: boundaries, decision making, and accountability
  • Imaginary watersheds and political realities
  • Multiple goals, communities, and organizations: a watershed political economy
  • Federalism and watershed governance
  • A rational embrace?