Originally published: Princton, N.J.: Bloomberg; London: Kogan Page, 2009.
Acknowledgments ix Introduction 1 Chapter 1 Liquid Gold 7 Chapter 2 Where Our Water Comes From: A Global Perspective 31 Chapter 3 The Disappearing Act 59 Chapter 4 Danger! Safe Water at Risk 91 Chapter 5 On Governing Water 113 Chapter 6 America s Water Gods 139 Chapter 7 The Cost of Water: Cash, Commodities, and Capitalism 157 Chapter 8 Can Our Water Be Saved? 189 Epilogue 223 Glossary 229 Recommended Resources 235 About the Author 241 Index 243