1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910451022503321

Titolo

Water balances in the Eastern Mediterranean [[electronic resource] /] / edited by David B. Brooks and Ozay Mehmet

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Ottawa, : International Development Research Centre, 2000

ISBN

1-280-84988-6

9786610849888

1-55250-287-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (188 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

BrooksDavid B

MehmetOzay

Disciplina

551.48

Soggetti

Water resources development - Middle East

Water balance (Hydrology) - Middle East

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"January 2000"--T.p. verso.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Acknowledgments; Executive Summary; Chapter 1 Keynote Address: Access to water in the Eastern Mediterranean; Chapter 2 Assessing Lebanon's Water Balance; Chapter 3 Evaluating Water Balances in Israel; Chapter 4 Water Balances in Palestine: Numbers and Political Culture in the Middle East; Chapter 5 Evaluating Water Balances in Jordan; Chapter 6 Turkey's Water Potential and the Southeast Anatolia Project; Chapter 7 Transporting Water by Tanker from Turkey to North Cyprus: Costs and Pricing Policies

Chapter 8 Trends in Transboundary Water Resources: Lessons for Cooperative Projects in the Middle East Conclusion: Summary of Consensus from the Workshop Participants; Appendix 1 Contributing Authors; Appendix 2 Acronyms and Abbreviations



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910480306703321

Autore

Clifton Jonathan (Lecturer in business communication)

Titolo

Master narratives, identities, and the stories of former slaves / / Jonathan Clifton, Dorien Van De Mieroop

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam, [Netherlands] ; ; Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania] : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2016

©2016

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (239 pages)

Collana

Studies in Narrative, , 1568-2706 ; ; Volume 22

Disciplina

306.362092

Soggetti

Slave narratives - United States

Slaves - United States - Social conditions - 19th century

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction: identity, narrative and context -- The slave narratives: a historical background -- Narratives and the historical context of the interview: heroes and villains in narratives of law and order -- Different "slave-as-animal"-identities vis-à-vis different "historical" and current dominant discourses -- The white supremacy master narrative as an oeuvre civilisatrice: navigating identities along the sameness-difference dimension -- An emic view on intertwined counter- and master-narratives of race, obedience, and religion -- Remembering and forgetting: master narratives and memories of violence -- Truth, falsehood, and master narratives: the case of Charlie Smith and the fritter tree -- Conclusions.