Wari matters : ethnographic explorations of money in the Mande world

著者

• Wooton, Stephen

書誌事項

Wari matters : ethnographic explorations of money in the Mande world

edited by Stephen Wooten

（Mande worlds, v. 1）

Lit , Global [distributor], c2005

• : pbk

注記

Includes bibliographic references and index

Summary: Money, or wari as it is commonly know across the Mande region, matters and it matters in complex and important ways. The international contributors to this volume further the agenda pioneered by Guyer and colleagues in Money Matters: Instability, Values and Social Payments in the Modern History of West Africa (1995). The chapters draw on extensive field research in the region to offer theoretically compelling and ethnographically nuanced perspectives on the practical and conceptual integration of currency into the lives of contemporary West African people

内容説明・目次

内容説明

Money, or wari as it is commonly known across the Mande region, matters and it matters in complex and important ways. The international contributors to this volume further the agenda pioneered by Guyer and colleagues in Money Matters: Instability, Values and Social Payments in the Modern History of West Africa (1995). The chapters draw on extensive field research in the region to offer theoretically compelling and ethnographically nuanced perspectives on the practical and conceptual integration of currency into the lives of contemporary West African people. Stephen Wooten is assistant professor of international studies at the University of Oregon.

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詳細情報

• NII書誌ID(NCID): BA82083149
• ISBN:
  • 9783825890452
• 出版国コード: gw
• タイトル言語コード: eng
• 本文言語コード: eng
• 出版地: Münster,London
• ページ数/冊数: 218 p.
• 大きさ: 23 cm
• 分類:
  • DC22 : 332.4966
• 件名:
  • LCSH : Mandingo (African people) -- Money
  • LCSH : Money -- Africa, West
  • LCSH : Africa, West -- Economic conditions
• 親書誌ID:
  • BA82081620