Poverty and Wealth in East Africa A Conceptual History
In Poverty and Wealth in East Africa Rhiannon Stephens offers a conceptual history of how people living in eastern Uganda have sustained and changed their ways of thinking about wealth and poverty over the past two thousand years. This history serves as a powerful reminder that colonialism and capit...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
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Durham :
Duke University Press
[2024]
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009801497706719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Chapter one Methodologies and Sources for a Conceptual History of Economic Difference over the Longue Durée
- Chapter two Excavating Early Ideas about Poverty and Wealth
- Interchapter Overview of Climate Developments
- Chapter three The Bereft and the Powerful: Greater Luhyia Concepts of Poverty and Wealth through the Nineteenth Century
- Chapter four Gender and Honor: North Nyanza Concepts of Poverty and Wealth through the Nineteenth Century
- Chapter five Orphans and Livestock: Nilotic Concepts of Poverty and Wealth through the Nineteenth Century
- Chapter six Wealth, Poverty, and the Colonial Economy: Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries
- Conclusion
- Appendix: Reconstructed Vocabulary
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
