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Negotiating Water Rights
Edited by Bryan Randolph Bruns and Ruth S. Meinzen-Dick
Published by Vistaar and Intermediate Technology Publications
396 pages / 2000 / ISBN 8-17036-878-2
Table of Contents
The front matter and introductory chapter are available in full text.

    List of Tables, List of Figures, List of Maps, Forward, Preface, Acknowledgements
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    Chapter 1:
    Negotiating Water Rights: Introduction
    Ruth S. Meinzen-Dick and Bryan Randolph Bruns
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    Chapter 2:
    Water Rights in the State of Nature: Emergent Expectations in an Indonesian Settlement
    Douglas L. Vermillion

    Chapter 3:
    Gendered Water and Land Rights in Rice Valley Improvement, Burkina Faso
    Barbara van Koppen

    Chapter 4:
    Negotiating Seasonal Water Allocation Rules in Kirindi Oya, Sri Lanka
    Jeffrey D. Brewer

    Chapter 5:
    Negotiation with an Under-informed Bureaucracy: Water Rights on System Tanks in Bihar
    Nirmal Sengupta

    Chapter 6:
    Water Rights and Legal Pluralism: Some Basics of a Legal Anthropological Approach
    H. L. Joep Spiertz

    Chapter 7:
    Negotiating Access and Rights: Disputes Over Rights to an Irrigation Water Source in Nepal
    Rajendra Pradhan and Ujjwal Pradhan

    Chapter 8:
    Water Property Rights and Resistance to Demand Management in Northwestern Spain
    David Guillet

    Chapter 9:
    Public, Private, and Shared Water: Groundwater Markets and Access in Pakistan
    Ruth S. Meinzen-Dick

    Chapter 10:
    Nature's Bounty or Scarce Commodity: Competition and Consensus Over Groundwater Use in Rural Bangladesh
    Syed Zahir Sadeque

    Chapter 11:
    Farmers, Factories and the Dynamics of Water Allocation in West Java
    Ganjar Kurnia, Teten W. Avianto, and Bryan Randolph Bruns

    Chapter 12:
    Negotiation of Water Rights among Irrigators' Associations in Bali, Indonesia
    Nyoman Sutawan

    Chapter 13:
    Acequias and Water Rights Adjudications in Northern New Mexico
    Northern New Mexico Legal Services

    Chapter 14:
    Negotiating Water Rights: Implications for Research and Action
    Bryan Randolph Bruns and Ruth S. Meinzen-Dick

    About the Editors and Contributing Authors
    Index
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