The Cochabamba “Water War": An Anti-Privatisation Poster Child?

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Lunes, Marzo 16, 2009

This report examines oft-repeated claims about a failure of private water provision in Cochabamba, Bolivia, when local protestors threw out a water consortium. It goes beyond hyperbole to examine the real causes of the failure – including local corruption and vested interests.

 

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