Trading the Silver Seed : Local knowledge and market moralities in aquacultural development
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1853393428
ISBN-13
9781853393426
Publisher
Practical Action Publishing
Imprint
Practical Action Publishing
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 15th, 1996
Print length
210 Pages
Weight
250 grams
Dimensions
21.20 x 13.30 x 1.50 cms
Ksh 4,300.00
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This study of the fish trading network demonstrates that a preoccupation with high technology ''quick fix'' solutions in development may overlook the indigenous problem-solving strategies of local people and documents a particularly striking example.
This is the first study of social, economic and technical aspects of aquaculture in Bangladesh. The authors analyse rural society through the trading activities necessary in aquaculture. These insights have practical implications and this book shows how it is possible to build on existing relationships and technologies and facilitate innovative poverty-focused strategies. This study of the fish trading network demonstrates that a preoccupation with high technology ''quick fix'' solutions in development may overlook the indigenous problem-solving strategies of local people and documents a particularly striking example.
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