The price of education in a land where illiteracy means death

'Snakes took shelter with men. Snakes did not kill men, men did not kill snakes. It seemed that the end of the world had started.” The words are a rare oral record of the worst environmental disaster in recorded history, which took place in 1970 when a relatively small cyclone combined with a h...

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Main Author: Olav Muurlink
Format: Other Non-Article Part of Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: 2016
Subjects:
Sociology of education
Education
Bangladesh
Co-operation in Development (COID)
Delta Island
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10018/1227896
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Bangladesh
Co-operation in Development (COID)
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Bangladesh
Co-operation in Development (COID)
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The price of education in a land where illiteracy means death
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