Item #396554 Studies in rural capitalism in West Africa. Polly Hill.

Studies in rural capitalism in West Africa

1970, 1st edition. Cambridge : University Press. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Item #396554
ISBN: 0521076226

Physical description; xxiii, 172 pages illustrations 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 160-165). Contents; pt. 1: Polemics. A plea for indigenous economics: the West African example -- pt. 2: Fieldwork. Ghanaian capitalist cocoa-farmers ; Ewe seine fishermen ; Cattle-ownership on the Accra Plains ; The Northern Ghanaian cattle trade ; Notes on the history of the northern Katsina tobacco trade ; Farms and farmers in a Hausa village (Northern Nigeria). Subjects; Agriculture Economic aspects Africa, West ; Case studies. Farmers Africa, West ; Case studies. Agriculture Economic aspects. Farmers. Rural conditions. Rural conditions West Africa. Agricultural economics West Africa. Agriculture Economic aspects Africa, West ; Case studies. Farmers Africa, West ; Case studies. Agriculture Economic aspects Africa, West. Africa, West industries. Africa, West commerce. Farmers Africa, West Economic conditions. Farmers Africa, West Economic conditions ; Case studies. Africa Economic conditions. Africa, West Rural conditions ; Case studies.

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