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Water sheikhs & dam builders : stories of people and water in the Middle East / Francesca de Châtel ; with illustrations and maps by Michael Durran.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Water sheikhs & dam buildersPublication details: New Brunswick, N.J. : Transaction Publishers, 2007.Description: xiii, 207 p. : ill., maps ; 22.8 cmISBN:
  • 9780765803771
Other title:
  • Water sheikhs and dam builders
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 333.9100956 22
LOC classification:
  • HD1698.M53 CHA 2007
Online resources:
Contents:
The death of the Garden of Eden -- A gift from God -- Fading traditions -- Chafa and chirb, the laws of water -- The value of water -- Myths of concrete and steel -- Making the desert bloom -- Bitter waters -- War and visions of peace -- Relearning the meaning of water -- Four stories of people and water.
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Books in General collection Books in General collection Mzuzu University Library and Learning Resources Centre HD 1698 CHA 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 014400 Available MzULM-014400

Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-200) and index.

The death of the Garden of Eden -- A gift from God -- Fading traditions -- Chafa and chirb, the laws of water -- The value of water -- Myths of concrete and steel -- Making the desert bloom -- Bitter waters -- War and visions of peace -- Relearning the meaning of water -- Four stories of people and water.

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