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Title African population and capitalism : historical perspectives / edited by Dennis D. Cordell and Joel W. Gregory
Edition Second edition
Published Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, [1994]
©1994

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 W'PONDS  304.6096 Cor/Apa  AVAILABLE
Description 304 pages : maps ; 23 cm
Contents Foreword / Samir Amin -- 1. African Historical Demography: The Search for a Theoretical Framework / Dennis D. Cordell, Joel W. Gregory and Victor Piche -- 2. Local Versus Regional Impact of Slave Exports on Africa / Patrick Manning -- 3. The Demography of Slavery in Western Soudan: The Late Nineteenth Century / Martin A. Klein -- 4. Population and Capitalist Development in Precolonial West Africa: Kasar Kano in the Nineteenth Century / Abdullahi Mahadi and J. E. Inikori -- 5. L'evolution demographique regionale du Senegal et du bassin arachidier (Sine-Saloum) au vingtieme siecle, 1904-1976 / Charles Becker, Mamadou Diouf and Mohamed Mbodj -- 6. "Faire du negre": Military Aspects of Population Planning in French West Africa, 1920-1940 / Myron Echenberg -- 7. Creating Hunger: Labor and Agricultural Policies in Southern Mosi, 1919-1940 / Raymond Gervais -- 8. Making Migrants: Zarma Peasants in Niger, 1900-1920 / Thomas M. Painter
Analysis Africa
Agriculture Economics
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-298)
Subject Capitalism -- Africa -- History.
SUBJECT Africa -- Economic conditions -- To 1918. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85001549
Africa -- Population http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114131 -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005024
Author Cordell, Dennis D., 1947-
Gregory, Joel W.
LC no. 93039164
ISBN 0299142701 (cloth)
0299142744 (paperback)