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Troubled Water: Acquiescence, Conflict, and the Politics of Place in Watershed Management (1999)
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Steinberg, P. E., & Clark, G. E. (1999). Troubled Water: Acquiescence, Conflict, and the Politics of Place in Watershed Management. Political Geography, 18(4), 477-508. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0962-6298%2898%2900111-5

Controversy surrounds proposed revisions in access and recreation policy at central Massachusetts' Wachusett Reservoir, a crucial source of drinking water for metropolitan Boston. This policy conflict illuminates a broader tension between rural and e... Read More about Troubled Water: Acquiescence, Conflict, and the Politics of Place in Watershed Management.