An economic history of tropical Africa

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An economic history of tropical Africa

selected and edited by Z.A. Konczacki and J.M. Konczacki

Frank Cass, 1977

  • v. 1
  • v. 2

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注記

Includes bibliographical references and index

収録内容

  • v. 1. The pre-colonial period
  • v. 2. The colonial period

内容説明・目次

巻冊次

v. 2 ISBN 9780714629155

内容説明

These articles cover: early agricultural development; history of agricultural crops; patterns of land use and tenure; introduction and use of metals; economic and technological aspects of the Iron Age; patterns of trade; trade routes and centres; and media of exchange.

目次

  • Part 1 Colonial theorists and pragmatists: the economic policy of the Congo state, Ruth Slade
  • Chamberlain's doctrine of tropical African estates, R. Robinson et al
  • German colonial policy, W.O. Henderson
  • the dual mandate, Lord Lugard
  • the Sarraut programme, S.H. Roberts
  • development and welfare, W.K. Hancock. Part 2 From the "scramble" to independence - a survey of economic development: transportation in sub-Saharan Africa, S.D. Neumark
  • economic development in French West Africa, C. Coquery-Vidrovitch
  • the Northern Rhodesian economy and the rise of the copper industry, R.E. Baldwin
  • Portugal's economic policy in Africa - a reassessment, Z.A. Konczacki
  • the fiscal role of the marketing boards in Nigerian economic development, 1947-1961, G.K. Helleiner. Part 3 Land, agriculture and trade: economic man in Africa, W.O. Jones
  • Ghanian capitalist cocoa-farmers, Polly Hill
  • some social and economic implications of paternalism in Uganda, Cyril Ehrlich
  • shares of racial groups and of firms in the import trade of Nigeria and the Gold Coast, P.T. Bauer. Part 4 Labour -problems of supply and social aspects: the development of a labour force in sub-Saharan Africa, E.J. Berg
  • backward-sloping labour-supply functions and African economic behaviour, M.P. Miracle and B. Fetter
  • the productivity of African labour, P. de Briey
  • moral effects of wage-earning and the Africans, G.St.J. Orde Browne. Part 5 Capital - some aspects of saving and investment: saving and investment by Africans, W.O. Jones
  • capital investment in sub-Saharan Africa, Sir Alan Pim
  • some aspects of investment and economic development in the continent of Africa, S.H. Frankel
  • foreign investment and technological diffusion - the case of British colonial Africa, T.R. De Gregori.
巻冊次

v. 1 ISBN 9780714629193

内容説明

These articles cover: early agricultural development; history of agricultural crops; patterns of land use and tenure; introduction and use of metals; economic and technological aspects of the Iron Age; patterns of trade; trade routes and centres; and media of exchange.

目次

Introduction Part I AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT 1 The Spread of Food Production in Sub-Saharan Africa 2 Speculations on the Coming of the Banana to Uganda 3 The Cultivation and Use of Yams in West Africa 4 The Introduction and Spread of Maize in Africa Part I LAND USE AND TENURE 5 Land Tenure: Group and Individual Rights 6 Land Tenure and Feudalism in Africa 7 Land Tenure Rights in Ancient Ruanda Part llI INTRODUCTION AND USE OF METALS 8 The Iron Age in the Sudan 9 Early Records of Iron in Abyssinia 10 An Essay on the History of Metals in West Africa Part IV SOME ECONOMIC AND TECHNOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF THE IRON AGE 11 The Iron Age of Zambia 12 Aspects of the Ushi Iron Industry Part V PATTERNS OF TRADE 13 Trans-Saharan Trade in the Middle Ages 14 Trade Patterns in Ghana at the Beginning of the Eighteenth Century 15 Nineteenth-Century Trade in the Bamenda Grass[1]fields, Southern Cameroons 16 Slavery and the Slave Trade in the Context of West African History 17 Early Trade and Raw Materials in South Central Africa 18 The East African Coast. An Historical and Archaeological Review 19 The East African Slave Trade Edwar20 The East African Ivory Trade in the Nineteenth Part VI TRADE ROUTES AND TRADE CENTRES 21 Some Reflections on African Trade Routes 22 Long-Distance Trade-Routes in Central Africa 23 Some Comments on the Origins of Traditional Markets in Africa South of the Sahara 24 Trade Centres in the Northern Interlacustrine Region Part VII MEDIA OF EXCHANGE AND STANDARDS OF VALUE 25 Native and Trade Currencies in Southern Nigeria during the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries 26 Cowrie from North and South: an Episode in the History of the Dahomean Currency System 27 The Ounce in Eighteenth-Century West African Trade Marion Johnson 28 Salt Currency in Ethiopia in the Zamana Masafent

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