Thirsty Cities: Social Contracts And Public Goods Provision In China And India

The experiences of the two rising powers of Asia, China and India, in providing drinking water highlight an important puzzle - why do some countries provide more public goods than others? The book argues that public goods vary according to the social contract between a government and its people.

• | By (Author): Selina (National University Of Singapore) Ho
• | Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• | Publication Date: Jan 10, 2019
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 306 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-10: 1108427820
• | ISBN-13: 9781108427821