Facing the Jamuna River
Subtitle: indigenous and engineering knowledge in Bangladesh
By: Hanna Schmuck-Widmann.
Contributors: Bangladesh Resource Centre for Indigenous Knowledge.
Publisher: Bangladesh Resource Centre for Indigenous Knowledge
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Dhaka, Bangladesh
Language: eng
Number of pages: 242
Subjects: River engineering -- Bangladesh.; Traditional ecological knowledge -- Bangladesh.; Jamuna River (Bangladesh)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-240).
"This book is the English translation of "Wissenskulturen im Vergleich. Bäuerliche and ingenieurwissenschaftliche Wahrnehmungen und Strategien zur Bewältigung der Flut in Bangladesh", submitted as PhD dissertation in German to the Institute of Sociology, Free University Berlin, Germany"--T.p. verso.