Signs of Water

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The book delves into the critical importance of water in the twenty-first century, addressing its scarcity, demand, and political implications. Featuring essays from global scholars, it explores diverse water-related issues, from urban infrastructure in Detroit to environmental challenges in Brazil and Japan. The work emphasizes water as a historical and political entity, highlighting local experiences that contribute to a broader narrative. It raises essential theoretical questions and discusses potential solutions, framing water as a fundamental human right amidst ongoing struggles.