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050	0	0	_aHF3872 _b.I55 1969
082	0	0	_a380.10966 _bDEV
245	1	4	_aThe development of indigenous trade and markets in West Africa : _bstudies presented and discussed at the Tenth International African Seminar at Fourah Bay College, Freetown, December 1969 /
260			_aLondon : _bOxford University Press for the International African Institute , _cc1971.
300			_ax, 444 p. :ill,
500			_aFrench or English with summaries in either language.
504			_aInclude bibliography and index
520			_aThe text incudes papers discussed at the Tenth International African Seminar, held at Fourah Bay College, Freetown, Sierra Leone, in 1969, illustrate and discuss 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 down to the recent growth in production for overseas markets and rapidly expanding urban centres. Various aspects of local and regional trade and markets from the nineteenth century onwards are examined. Papers of current interest include: (1) Kinship and trade among the Kooroko (J.-L. Anselle); (2) cultural strategies in the organization of trading diasporas (A. Cohen); (3) market cycles and socio-political " space " (M. Piault); (4) two types of West African house trade (P. Hill); (5) West African market places: temporal periodicity and locational spacing (R. H. T. Smith); (6) periodic and daily markets in West Africa (B. W. Hodder); (7) French Colonial policy in relation to Senegal's trading class (1820-1960) (S. Amin); (8) the supply resoonse of retail trading services to urban population growth in Ghana (R. M. Lawson); (9) capitalism, capital markets, and competition in West African trade (M. P. Miracle). M. B
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591			_aLoans
650		0	_aMarkets
651		0	_aAfrica, West
700	1		_aMeillassoux, Claude,
942			_2ddc _cBOOK
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