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  • The Nile
    Terje Tvedt
    '[A] vivid travelogue.' New Statesman'Has much to offer.'The Spectator'Sparks the imagination.'BBC History Magazine'Afascinating study.' BBC History Revealed Magazine'Essential reading.'All About History'Valiant, valuable and entertaining.' Times Literary SupplementThe greatest river in the world has a long and fascinating history. Professor Terje Tvedt, one of the world’s lead...
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    68,67 €

  • Water and Society
    Terje Tvedt
    This book is available as open access through the Bloomsbury Open Access programme and is available on www.bloomsburycollections.com. Despite the central importance that water has held for civilizations both ancient and modern, its social significance has made surprisingly little impact on our contemporary understanding of human history and development. Dominant interpretations...
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    41,65 €

  • The River Nile in the Age of the British
    Terje Tvedt
    The Nile today plays a crucial role in the economics, politics and cultural life of ten countries and their more than 300 million inhabitants. No other international river basin has a longer, more complex and eventful history than the Nile. In telling the detailed story of the hydropolitics of the Nile valley in a period during which the conceptualisation, use and planning of t...
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    53,96 €

  • History of Water, A, Series II, Volume 3
    Graham Chapman / Roar Hagen / Terje Tvedt
    As the world’s population continues to grow apace and an increasing number of countries aspire to a twenty-first century lifestyle so the question of access to water resources becomes ever more critical. This timely volume shows how the struggle to control water is an issue of growing geopolitical importance. Drawing on a wealth of examples, and revealing how current problems a...
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    224,71 €

  • History of Water, A, Series II, Volume 2
    Richard Coopey / Terje Tvedt
    Rivers and Society explores the ways in which human/river relations have shaped important historical transformation processes. With examples ranging from explorations of classical agrarian civilisations such as the Indus, Angkor and Maya, to analyses of the role of water in the modernisation process of countries such as Spain, Britain and Japan, the international contributors s...
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    224,71 €

  • A History of Water, series 1, volume 2
    R. Coopey / Terje Tvedt
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    224,52 €

  • The Nile
    Terje Tvedt
    This bibliography provides a comphrehensive survey of the literature relating to the many political, cultural, economic and developmental aspects of the Nile. All disciplines are covered, including geography, history, anthropology and medicine; travel literature, planning and project literature produced by government bodies, international agencies and consultancy firms, and lit...
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    224,68 €