Polly Hill

Rural Hausa

A Village and a Setting

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book was originally published in 1972 and relates to the Hausa-speaking people of West Africa.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 404
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Oktober 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 653g
• ISBN-13: 9780521126281
• ISBN-10: 0521126282
• Artikelnr.: 27841958

Inhaltsangabe

List of tables
List of illustrations
Preface
List of abbreviations and conventions
1. Introduction
2. Batagarawa
3. Fathers and sons in gandu
4. The evidence for economic inequality
5. Further aspects of inequality
6. The sale of manured farmland
7. Migration
8. Farm-labouring
9. Local trade in grains and groundnuts
10. Individual poverty
11. Individual viability
12. Short-term stability
13. The absence of 'class'
14. Concluding speculations
Commentary, including Hausa glossary
Bibliography
Index.