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Kerala's Plachimada Struggle A Narrative on Water and Governance Rights
The struggle in Plachimada, Kerala, against Coca-Cola not only raises issues of mindless destruction of groundwater by a multinational company, but also exposes the gross inadequacies in the laws of governance and the rights to water. It also exposes the inability of political democracy, as we know...
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Economic and Political Weekly October 14, 2006
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| Online Access: | http://10.26.1.76/ks/002069.pdf |
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