Inbunden, Engelska, 2018
Development of Indigenous Trade and Markets in West Africa
Studies Presented and Discussed at the Tenth International African Seminar at Fourah Bay College, Freetown, December 1969
Av Claude Meillassoux, Claude Meillassoux
Del i serien African Ethnographic Studies of the 20th Century
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Beskrivning
Originally published in 1971 and written in English and French, with summaries in both languages, the essays in this volume dsicuss the effects of internal economic and political conditions and of external relations on the development of trade and markets in West Africa from the period of the slave trade to the growth in the 20th century in production for overseas markets and rapidly expanding urban centres. Other essays discuss various aspects of local and regional trade and markets from the nineteenth century onwards.
Produktinformation
- Utgivningsdatum: 2018-08-22
- Mått: 156 x 234 x undefined mm
- Vikt: 1 000 g
- Format: Inbunden
- Språk: Engelska
- Serie: African Ethnographic Studies of the 20th Century
- Antal sidor: 452
- Förlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- ISBN: 9781138596627
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Claude Meillassoux was a French neo-Marxist economic anthropologist and Africanist. Meillassoux, a student of Georges Balandier, did fieldwork among the Guro (Gouro) of the Côte d'Ivoire: his thesis was published in 1964. In the 1970s he criticised Marshall Sahlins's use of the notion of "domestic mode of production". Meillassoux was throughout his life a politically committed critic of social injustice
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