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| Title: | The political economy of West African agriculture |
| Author: | Hart, Keith |
| Year: | 1982 |
| Issue: | 43 |
| Pages: | 226 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Cambridge studies in social anthropology (ISSN 0068-6794) |
| City of publisher: | Cambridge |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press |
| ISBN: | 0521240735; 0521284236 |
| Geographic term: | West Africa |
| Subjects: | political economy agricultural policy cash crops international trade |
| Abstract: | Deals with commercial agriculture since the early 19th century, when West Africans first sold vegetable oils in bulk to the industrializing countries of Western Europe. The emphasis here is mainly on the organization of internal political and economic affairs. Introduction - West Africa's economic backwardness in anthropological perspective - The organization of agricultural production - The state in agricultural development - The market and capital in agricultural development - The social impact of commercial agriculture - What is to be done? |
