Author:
Gleick, Peter, 1956-
Imprint:Washington, DC : Island Press, c2010.
Descriptionxiii, 211 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Note:Preface -- The war on tap water -- Fear of the tap -- Selling unwholesome provisions -- If it's called "Arctic spring," why is it from Florida? -- The cachet of spring water -- The taste of water -- The hidden cost of convenience -- Selling bottled water : the modern medicine show -- Drinking bottled water : sin or salvation? -- Revolt : the growing campaign against bottled water -- Green water? The effort to produce ethical bottled water -- The future of water.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-202) and index.
