02814oam 2200661I 450 991045488690332120200520144314.01-134-70011-31-280-21820-797866102182020-203-44833-20-203-26945-410.4324/9780203448335 (CKB)111056485533606(EBL)166972(OCoLC)560361583(SSID)ssj0000133455(PQKBManifestationID)11954022(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000133455(PQKBWorkID)10046264(PQKB)11311895(MiAaPQ)EBC166972(Au-PeEL)EBL166972(CaPaEBR)ebr10057144(CaONFJC)MIL21820(EXLCZ)9911105648553360620180706d1997 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe cultural foundations of economic development urban female entrepreneurship in Ghana /Emily Chamlee-WrightLondon ;New York :Routledge,1997.1 online resource (215 p.)Foundations of the market economy seriesDescription based upon print version of record.1-138-88095-7 0-415-16994-1 Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-197) and index.Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgments; INTRODUCTION; MARKETS AS AN EXTENSION OF CULTURE; ECONOMIC AND CULTURAL KNOWLEDGE: GHANAIAN ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE THROUGH AN AUSTRIAN LENS; THE CULTURAL FOUNDATIONS OF INDIGENOUS ENTREPRENEURSHIP; INDIGENOUS CREDIT, MUTUAL ASSISTANCE SOCIETIES, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: PROSPECTS AND IMPEDIMENTS; TOWARDS AN INTERPRETIVE ECONOMICS: THREE PROFILES OF URBAN MARKET WOMEN; CONCLUSION: CULTURE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT WITHIN THE SUBJECTIVIST FRAMEWORK; Notes; Bibliography; IndexThis book argues that international aid programmes are unsuccessful for indigenous African institutions because it is based on mainstream economic theory which is fundamentally acultural which does not understand their cultural context.Foundations of the market economy series.Economic developmentSocial aspectsBusinesswomenGhanaCase studiesGhanaEconomic conditions1979-Electronic books.Economic developmentSocial aspects.Businesswomen338.9667Chamlee-Wright Emily1966-,932250MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910454886903321The cultural foundations of economic development2097313UNINA