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Investors And Workers In The Western Desert Of Egypt: An Exploratory Survey, Naiem A. Sherbiny, Donald P. Cole, Nadia Makary Girgis
Investors And Workers In The Western Desert Of Egypt: An Exploratory Survey, Naiem A. Sherbiny, Donald P. Cole, Nadia Makary Girgis
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The experiences and perceptions of 125 selected investors (small enterpreneurs) and 192 workers in 5 different areas of the Western Desert of Egypt are investigated. Socio-economic characteristcs of the investors and workers are described, and respondents' views of community services and the sources of change and resulting conflicts in the areas are assessed. Reasons underlying investment in the desert area are explored, paying particular attention to choice of activity and location. Investors' perceptions of successes, constraints and prospects of desert investment and workers' perceptions of the potential of their respective sectors of activity are reported. The workers' work experience, recruitment …
Scenes Of Schooling: Inside A Girls' School In Cairo, Linda Herrera
Scenes Of Schooling: Inside A Girls' School In Cairo, Linda Herrera
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Buckeye Heritage: Ohio's History In Song, Elizabeth A. Salt
Buckeye Heritage: Ohio's History In Song, Elizabeth A. Salt
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Buckeye Heritage: Ohio's History in Song provides a unique look at the history of the state of Ohio from the time of the Native American inhabitants through the end of the nineteenth century. Representative traditional songs about various events and aspects of Ohio history are presented along with text that places each song in its historical context. Appalachian dulcimer tablature and dulcimer and guitar chords for each song are included in an appendix.