Authors:
Alf Morten Jerve
Alf Morten Jerve has been research fellow at the Chr. Michelsen Institute since 1983. He has conducted social anthropological fieldwork in Botswana and has since 1986 been co-ordinator of a rural development project in Tanzania. He was the main author and co-ordinator of the Pakistan Country Study and Norwegian Aid Review (Chr. Michelsen Institute, Bergen, 1985). He was Senior Field Researcher and Field Coordinator of the Country Boat Study, and wrote several of the chapters concerning the country boat sector in this book.
Antony J. Dolman
Anthony J. Dolman, is Deputy Director of the Institute of Social Studies Advisory Service, the Hague. He has served as a consultant to 10 United Nations agencies and several bilateral donors and NGO's. he has written on many subjects related to development. His books include Partners in Tomorrow (with J.Van. Ettinger) (Dutton, 1978). Global Planning and Resource Management (Pergamon, 1980) and Resources, Regimes, World Order (Pergamon, 1981). He co-authored with Jan Tinbergen: Reshaping the International Order, which was published in 12 languages. He was also the main author of the Global Report on Human Settlements, published by Oxford University Press for the U.N. Center for Human Settlements in 1987. He was consultant to the Country Boat Study and edited this book and wrote several of its chapters.
Eirik G. Jansen
Eirik G. Jansen has been a research fellow at the Chr. Michelsen Institute, Bergen, Norway since 1975. From 1976-78 he wasa Visiting Scholar Scholar at the Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies. he has served as a consultant to internatioal agencies and bilateral donors during the last 10 years in bangladesh. he started to conduct research on the country boat sector in Bangladesh in the late 1970s and he was Project Manager of the Norwegian/Dutch financed Country Boat study. His publishes work include: Rural Bangladesh; Competition for Scarce Resources, (Norwegian University Press/Oxford University Press/UPL, Dhaka, 1987). He was a co-author of Rural Poverty in bangladesh: A report to the likeminded group (North South Institute, Ottawa, 1985), and Bangladesh Country Study and Norwegian Aid Review, (Chr. Michelsen Institute, Bergen, 1986). From late 1987 he is Deputy Head of Mission, embassy of Norway/NORAD in Dhaka.
Nazibor Rahman
Nazibor Rahman is President of Rural Development Movement (RDM), a Non-Government Organization based in Pabna, Bangladesh. RDM experiments with new design and new materials for construction of country boats. He has attended a Diploma Course at the Department of Social Anthropology, University of Bergen, Norway, 1984-85. he was the Principle Field Researcher of the Country Boat Study, collection much of the information on which this book is based.
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