Money Matters: Instability, Values and Social Payments (Social History of Africa) - Softcover

 
9780435089573: Money Matters: Instability, Values and Social Payments (Social History of Africa)

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This collection highlights ordinary people's conceptions of money, their innovations in its use, and the interactions between indigenous and international monetary systems.

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"This collection of essays explores one of the most striking ambiguities of money: its ability both to liberate and enslave.... This is an especially valuable enterprise...."-International Journal of African Historical Studies

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This collection highlights ordinary people's conceptions of money, their innovations in its use, and the interactions between indigenous and international monetary systems.

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