UID:
kobvindex_DGP349590850
Umfang:
XXVII, 335 S.
,
Ill.
ISBN:
9780300116038
,
9780300181289
Serie:
Yale agrarian studies series
Inhalt:
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
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
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.
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe Shipton, Parker MacDonald Credit Between Cultures New Haven, CT : Yale University Press, 2010 ISBN 9780300162929
Sprache:
Englisch
Fachgebiete:
Wirtschaftswissenschaften
,
Ethnologie
Schlagwort(e):
Kenia
;
Luo
;
Kreditwesen
;
Wirtschaftsentwicklung
;
Geschichte
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