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Marginal gains : monetary transactions in Atlantic Africa
- Title
- Marginal gains : monetary transactions in Atlantic Africa / Jane I. Guyer ; with a foreword by Anthony T. Carter.
- Author
- Guyer, Jane I.
- Publication
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2004.
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- Description
- xvii, 207 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- The Lewis Henry Morgan lectures ; 1997
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-196) and index.
- Contents
- Diversity, bewilderment, and the multiplicity of African money -- Conversions : asymmetrical transactions -- Calculation : number and asymmetry -- Rank : people and money -- Quality : commodities and price -- Volatility : a performance in modern Nigeria -- Institutions : repertoires of financial option -- Balances : household budgets in a Ghanaian study -- Formalities : fixing debt and delay -- Bewilderment revisited.
- Call Number
- Sc E 04-415
- ISBN
- 0226311155 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0226311163 (pbk : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2003014267
- OCLC
- 52601533
- Author
- Guyer, Jane I.
- Title
- Marginal gains : monetary transactions in Atlantic Africa / Jane I. Guyer ; with a foreword by Anthony T. Carter.
- Imprint
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2004.
- Series
- The Lewis Henry Morgan lectures ; 1997
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-196) and index.
- Connect to:
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 04-415