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An African niche economy : farming to feed Ibadan, 1968-88
- Title
- An African niche economy : farming to feed Ibadan, 1968-88 / Jane I. Guyer.
- Author
- Guyer, Jane I.
- Publication
- Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press for the International African Institute, London, [1997], ©1997.
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- Additional Authors
- International African Institute.
- Description
- x, 260 pages : illustrations, maps; 25 cm.
- Series Statement
- International African library ; 18
- Uniform Title
- International African library ; 18.
- Subjects
- Agriculture > Economic aspects > Nigeria > Ibadan Region
- Agriculture > Aspect économique > Nigeria > Ibadan
- Agriculteurs > Nigeria > Ibadan (région)
- Yoruba (African people) > Agriculture
- Landbouw
- Joruba (volk)
- Travailleurs agricoles > Nigeria > Ibadan
- Agricultural laborers > Nigeria > Ibadan Region
- Yoruba (peuple d'Afrique) > Agriculture
- Aliments > Approvisonnement > Nigéria > Ibadan (région)
- Food supply > Nigeria > Ibadan Region
- Voedselvoorziening
- Yoruba (African people) > Nigeria > Ibadan Region
- Culturele antropologie
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-253) and index.
- Contents
- Pt. I. Locations. 1. Urban Hinterlands and Competitive Economies. 2. The Challenges and Methods of a Restudy. 3. Idere: An Invented Community -- Pt. II. Narratives. 4. Newcomers and Novelties of the 1960s: Migrant Labour, Contract Farming and Other Innovations. 5. Farming in the Peripheral Hinterland, 1968. 6. The Oil Boom: Transporters, Tractors and New Sources of Hired Labour. 7. The Mid-scale Farmers. 8. The Foothold of Corporate Agribusiness. 9. Women's Entry into Farming. 10. The Younger Generation of Men. 11. The Small-scale Male Farmers in 1988 -- Pt. III. Synergies. 12. 'Everybody's Farming Now': Agro-ecology in the Late 1980s. 13. Collective Dynamics. 14. The Niche Economy and Hinterland Change.
- ISBN
- 0748609318 (cased)
- 9780748609314 (cased)
- 0748610332 (pbk.)
- 9780748610334 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 98147759
- 99957506451
- OCLC
- ocm37694804
- 37694804
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries