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Credit between cultures [[electronic resource] ] : farmers, financiers, and misunderstanding in Africa / / Parker Shipton
| Credit between cultures [[electronic resource] ] : farmers, financiers, and misunderstanding in Africa / / Parker Shipton |
| Autore | Shipton Parker MacDonald |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven [Conn.], : Yale University Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1 online resource (xxvii, 335 p., [12] p. of plates) ) : ill., map |
| Disciplina | 332.1/753089965 |
| Collana | Yale agrarian studies series |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic assistance - Africa
Poverty - Africa - Prevention Luo (Kenyan and Tanzanian people) - Finance Luo (Kenyan and Tanzanian people) - Economic conditions Economics - Sociological aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-300-16292-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: a golden pendulum -- Context for credit : a setting at the source of the Nile -- Three faces of the loan : charity, usury-- and fantasy -- Plans and dreams : an integrated approach on paper -- Lenders and lineages : nepotism as loyalty -- Untying a package deal : borrowing green revolution technology -- Debts and dodges : the moral and the hazard in repayment -- In a white elephant's shadow : reversal and repetition -- Wildfire : tobacco contract farming -- Self-help and the underground : individual incentive and the group guarantee -- Self-help with help : banking between charity and usury -- Crossing back : rethinking credit between cultures. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452848603321 |
Shipton Parker MacDonald
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| New Haven [Conn.], : Yale University Press, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Credit between cultures [[electronic resource] ] : farmers, financiers, and misunderstanding in Africa / / Parker Shipton
| Credit between cultures [[electronic resource] ] : farmers, financiers, and misunderstanding in Africa / / Parker Shipton |
| Autore | Shipton Parker MacDonald |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven [Conn.], : Yale University Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1 online resource (xxvii, 335 p., [12] p. of plates) ) : ill., map |
| Disciplina | 332.1/753089965 |
| Collana | Yale agrarian studies series |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic assistance - Africa
Poverty - Africa - Prevention Luo (Kenyan and Tanzanian people) - Finance Luo (Kenyan and Tanzanian people) - Economic conditions Economics - Sociological aspects |
| ISBN | 0-300-16292-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: a golden pendulum -- Context for credit : a setting at the source of the Nile -- Three faces of the loan : charity, usury-- and fantasy -- Plans and dreams : an integrated approach on paper -- Lenders and lineages : nepotism as loyalty -- Untying a package deal : borrowing green revolution technology -- Debts and dodges : the moral and the hazard in repayment -- In a white elephant's shadow : reversal and repetition -- Wildfire : tobacco contract farming -- Self-help and the underground : individual incentive and the group guarantee -- Self-help with help : banking between charity and usury -- Crossing back : rethinking credit between cultures. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779244103321 |
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Shipton Parker MacDonald
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| New Haven [Conn.], : Yale University Press, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Credit between cultures : farmers, financiers, and misunderstanding in Africa / / Parker Shipton
| Credit between cultures : farmers, financiers, and misunderstanding in Africa / / Parker Shipton |
| Autore | Shipton Parker MacDonald |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven [Conn.], : Yale University Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1 online resource (xxvii, 335 p., [12] p. of plates) ) : ill., map |
| Disciplina | 332.1/753089965 |
| Collana | Yale agrarian studies series |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic assistance - Africa
Poverty - Africa - Prevention Luo (Kenyan and Tanzanian people) - Finance Luo (Kenyan and Tanzanian people) - Economic conditions Economics - Sociological aspects |
| ISBN |
9780300162929
0300162928 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: a golden pendulum -- Context for credit : a setting at the source of the Nile -- Three faces of the loan : charity, usury-- and fantasy -- Plans and dreams : an integrated approach on paper -- Lenders and lineages : nepotism as loyalty -- Untying a package deal : borrowing green revolution technology -- Debts and dodges : the moral and the hazard in repayment -- In a white elephant's shadow : reversal and repetition -- Wildfire : tobacco contract farming -- Self-help and the underground : individual incentive and the group guarantee -- Self-help with help : banking between charity and usury -- Crossing back : rethinking credit between cultures. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910964652703321 |
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Shipton Parker MacDonald
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| New Haven [Conn.], : Yale University Press, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mortgaging the ancestors [[electronic resource] ] : ideologies of attachment in Africa / / Parker Shipton
| Mortgaging the ancestors [[electronic resource] ] : ideologies of attachment in Africa / / Parker Shipton |
| Autore | Shipton Parker MacDonald |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (348 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.3/23096 |
| Collana | Yale agrarian studies series |
| Soggetto topico |
Land tenure - Africa
Mortgages - Social aspects - Africa Economic anthropology - Africa Economics - Sociological aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-35194-X
9786612351945 0-300-15274-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Sand and gold: some property history and theory -- Luo and others: migration, settlement, ethnicity -- An earthly anchorage: graves and the grounding of belonging -- Birthright and its borrowing: inheritance and land clientage under pressure -- The thin end: land and credit in the colonial period -- The ghost market: land titling and mortgaging after independence -- Nothing more serious: mortgaging and struggles over ancestral land -- Bigger than law: land and constitutionalism -- Conclusion: property, improperty, and the mortgage. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455164303321 |
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Shipton Parker MacDonald
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| New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mortgaging the ancestors [[electronic resource] ] : ideologies of attachment in Africa / / Parker Shipton
| Mortgaging the ancestors [[electronic resource] ] : ideologies of attachment in Africa / / Parker Shipton |
| Autore | Shipton Parker MacDonald |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (348 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.3/23096 |
| Collana | Yale agrarian studies series |
| Soggetto topico |
Land tenure - Africa
Mortgages - Social aspects - Africa Economic anthropology - Africa Economics - Sociological aspects |
| ISBN |
1-282-35194-X
9786612351945 0-300-15274-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Sand and gold: some property history and theory -- Luo and others: migration, settlement, ethnicity -- An earthly anchorage: graves and the grounding of belonging -- Birthright and its borrowing: inheritance and land clientage under pressure -- The thin end: land and credit in the colonial period -- The ghost market: land titling and mortgaging after independence -- Nothing more serious: mortgaging and struggles over ancestral land -- Bigger than law: land and constitutionalism -- Conclusion: property, improperty, and the mortgage. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777958003321 |
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Shipton Parker MacDonald
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| New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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