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050	0	0	_aHD1698.M53 _bCHA 2007
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100	1		_aChâtel, Francesca de.
245	1	0	_aWater sheikhs & dam builders : _bstories of people and water in the Middle East / _cFrancesca de Châtel ; with illustrations and maps by Michael Durran.
246	3		_aWater sheikhs and dam builders
260			_aNew Brunswick, N.J. : _bTransaction Publishers, _c2007.
300			_axiii, 207 p. : _bill., maps ; _c22.8 cm.
440			_aWater sheikhs & dam builders.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 195-200) and index.
505	0		_aThe 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.
650		0	_aWater resources development _zMiddle East.
650		0	_aWater-supply _xPolitical aspects _zMiddle East.
650		0	_aWater-supply _xPlanning _zMiddle East.
856	4	1	_3Table of contents only _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0715/2007011681.html
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