Trading the Silver Seed: Local knowledge and market moralities in aquacultural development

by David J. Lewis and Geoffrey D. Wood

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...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1853393428
• ISBN13: 9781853393426
• Release Date: November 1996
• Publisher: Intermediate Technology Publications
• Length: 210 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.3" x 9.3"