Water, Crime and Security in the Twenty-First Century

Avi Brisman is Associate Professor in the School of Justice Studies at Eastern Kentucky University, USA; Adjunct Associate Professor in the School of Justice at Queensland University of Technology, Australia; and Conjoint Associate Professor in the Newcastle Law School at the University of Newcastle, Australia.   Bill McClanahan is Assistant Professor in the School of Justice Studies at Eastern Kentucky University, USA.  Nigel South is Professor and Director, Centre for Criminology, University of Essex, UK; Adjunct Professor, Crime and Justice Research Centre, Queensland University of Technology, Australia; and a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences.  Reece Walters is Professor and Director of the Crime and Justice Research Centre at Queensland University of Technology, Australia; a Professorial Fellow at the Open University (UK); and Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Arts, University of Tasmania, Australia.

“This book should be useful to a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs in the … fields outside criminology (beyond the obvious applicability to scholars of criminology), and it is written in an accessible enough manner for the general public.” (Nels Paulson, Critical Criminology, Vol. 28, 2020)

• 1. Too Dirty: Water and Pollution.- 2. Too Little: Water and Access.- 3. Too Threatened: Water and Climate Change.- 4. Too Costly: Water and Privatization.- 5. Too Insecure: Water and Security.- 6. Too Important: Water and Resistance.