High dam at Aswan
Subtitle: the subjugation of the Nile
By: Tom Little
Publisher: Methuen
Published: 1965
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 242
Description: The author describes the design of the Dam, the political conflicts preceding its execution, and the darma of its construction. He puts the Dam in its historical and contemporary context; as part of the struggle of the Egyptions to use their river, as a radical development of irrigation on the lower Nile, and as the fruition of people's ideas.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.