Migrants, credit and climate: the Gambian groundnut trade, 1834-1934
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index Cover -- Contents -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS -- LIST OF FIGURES -- MEASUREMENTS, WEIGHTS AND MONETARY VALUES -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER ONE THE GAMBIAN GROUNDNUT TRADE, 18348211;1893: THE EMERGENCE OF AN AGRICULTURAL EXPORT ECONOMY -- The pre-specialization period of groundnut production 18348211;1857 -- The conditions for adaptation and change -- The Anglo-French Connection -- The beginnings of specialization, 18578211;1893 -- The groundnut trade and warfare -- The Merchants, trading networks and credit -- Producer resistance -- Summary -- CHAPTER TWO MIGRANT FARMERS: SERAWOOLLIES AND TILLIBUNKAS -- Labour and the groundnut cultivation cycle -- The development of the migrant labour system -- Labour migration from the upper Senegal valley in the early 19th century -- A broadening of the migrant and producer base -- Migrant farmers: contracts and obligations -- Local labour and groundnut production -- Strange Farmers in the late 19th century -- Summary -- - CHAPTER THREE FOOD FARMING AND THE GROUNDNUT TRADE -- The farming environment -- Gambian farming systems -- Land -- Rice Farming -- Groundnut cultivation and food supply -- Changing patterns of food production and rice importing -- Summary -- CHAPTER FOUR THE BEGINNINGS OF COLONIAL RULE, 18938211;1913 -- Partition and the proposed cession of The Gambia -- The establishment of the Protectorate and the introduction of taxation -- The abolition of slavery -- Strange Farmers and abolition -- Groundnut production and environmental disturbance -- The Merchant Combine -- Attempts at diversification -- Summary -- CHAPTER FIVE SUCCESS AND DISASTER, BOOM AND SLUMP: THE GROUNDNUT TRADE, 19138211;1922 -- The 1913 drought -- A deteriorating climate? -- The War and the groundnut trade -- Groundnut producer prices and rice imports, 19138211;1920 -- Strange Farmers and groundnuts in the early 20th century -- Pestilence, floods and droughts, 19178211;1920 -- The credit crisis of 1921 -- - De-monetization -- Summary -- CHAPTER SIX TOWARDS AN AGRICULTURAL POLICY, 19238211;1933 -- The Gambian groundnut economy and the world trade depression, 19238211;1934 -- The Agricultural Department -- The Strange Farmer debate -- The rice and seed debt -- The resumption of rice distribution -- The irrigation and mixed farming schemes: enter the experts -- Summary -- SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS -- INDEX. Only the second volume dedicated to Dante and the Franciscans, this collection of essays offers a Franciscan reading of the "Divine Comedy". Nine of the ten essays address how "Dante's Comedy" and his "Vita Nuova" were influenced by Franciscan spirituality; the tenth essay addresses the influence that "Dante's Comedy" had on the preaching of the Franciscan Order. More specifically, the essays in this volume are truly interdisciplinary and contribute to the understanding of how Dante understood and employed Franciscan sources in his literary production and how Bernardino of Siena integrated Dante's work in his preaching |
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spelling | Swindell, Kenneth Verfasser aut Migrants, credit and climate the Gambian groundnut trade, 1834-1934 by Kenneth Swindell and Alieu Jeng Leiden Brill 2006 1 Online-Ressource (xxxv, 261 p.) txt rdacontent c rdamedia cr rdacarrier African social studies series v. 12 Includes bibliographical references and index Cover -- Contents -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS -- LIST OF FIGURES -- MEASUREMENTS, WEIGHTS AND MONETARY VALUES -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER ONE THE GAMBIAN GROUNDNUT TRADE, 18348211;1893: THE EMERGENCE OF AN AGRICULTURAL EXPORT ECONOMY -- The pre-specialization period of groundnut production 18348211;1857 -- The conditions for adaptation and change -- The Anglo-French Connection -- The beginnings of specialization, 18578211;1893 -- The groundnut trade and warfare -- The Merchants, trading networks and credit -- Producer resistance -- Summary -- CHAPTER TWO MIGRANT FARMERS: SERAWOOLLIES AND TILLIBUNKAS -- Labour and the groundnut cultivation cycle -- The development of the migrant labour system -- Labour migration from the upper Senegal valley in the early 19th century -- A broadening of the migrant and producer base -- Migrant farmers: contracts and obligations -- Local labour and groundnut production -- Strange Farmers in the late 19th century -- Summary -- - CHAPTER THREE FOOD FARMING AND THE GROUNDNUT TRADE -- The farming environment -- Gambian farming systems -- Land -- Rice Farming -- Groundnut cultivation and food supply -- Changing patterns of food production and rice importing -- Summary -- CHAPTER FOUR THE BEGINNINGS OF COLONIAL RULE, 18938211;1913 -- Partition and the proposed cession of The Gambia -- The establishment of the Protectorate and the introduction of taxation -- The abolition of slavery -- Strange Farmers and abolition -- Groundnut production and environmental disturbance -- The Merchant Combine -- Attempts at diversification -- Summary -- CHAPTER FIVE SUCCESS AND DISASTER, BOOM AND SLUMP: THE GROUNDNUT TRADE, 19138211;1922 -- The 1913 drought -- A deteriorating climate? -- The War and the groundnut trade -- Groundnut producer prices and rice imports, 19138211;1920 -- Strange Farmers and groundnuts in the early 20th century -- Pestilence, floods and droughts, 19178211;1920 -- The credit crisis of 1921 -- - De-monetization -- Summary -- CHAPTER SIX TOWARDS AN AGRICULTURAL POLICY, 19238211;1933 -- The Gambian groundnut economy and the world trade depression, 19238211;1934 -- The Agricultural Department -- The Strange Farmer debate -- The rice and seed debt -- The resumption of rice distribution -- The irrigation and mixed farming schemes: enter the experts -- Summary -- SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS -- INDEX. Only the second volume dedicated to Dante and the Franciscans, this collection of essays offers a Franciscan reading of the "Divine Comedy". Nine of the ten essays address how "Dante's Comedy" and his "Vita Nuova" were influenced by Franciscan spirituality; the tenth essay addresses the influence that "Dante's Comedy" had on the preaching of the Franciscan Order. More specifically, the essays in this volume are truly interdisciplinary and contribute to the understanding of how Dante understood and employed Franciscan sources in his literary production and how Bernardino of Siena integrated Dante's work in his preaching Geschichte 1834-1934 gnd rswk-swf BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / Marketing bisacsh POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / Trade & Tariffs bisacsh BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / General bisacsh BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Exports & Imports bisacsh Erdnusshandel swd Peanut industry fast Geschichte Wirtschaft Peanut industry Gambia History Erdnusshandel (DE-588)4609870-7 gnd rswk-swf Gambia (DE-588)4019197-7 gnd rswk-swf Gambia (DE-588)4019197-7 g Erdnusshandel (DE-588)4609870-7 s Geschichte 1834-1934 z 1\p DE-604 Jeng, Alieu Sonstige oth Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe, Paperback 90-04-14059-X Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe, Paperback 978-90-04-14059-2 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=232419 Aggregator Volltext 1\p cgwrk 20201028 DE-101 https://d-nb.info/provenance/plan#cgwrk |
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title | Migrants, credit and climate the Gambian groundnut trade, 1834-1934 |
title_auth | Migrants, credit and climate the Gambian groundnut trade, 1834-1934 |
title_exact_search | Migrants, credit and climate the Gambian groundnut trade, 1834-1934 |
title_full | Migrants, credit and climate the Gambian groundnut trade, 1834-1934 by Kenneth Swindell and Alieu Jeng |
title_fullStr | Migrants, credit and climate the Gambian groundnut trade, 1834-1934 by Kenneth Swindell and Alieu Jeng |
title_full_unstemmed | Migrants, credit and climate the Gambian groundnut trade, 1834-1934 by Kenneth Swindell and Alieu Jeng |
title_short | Migrants, credit and climate |
title_sort | migrants credit and climate the gambian groundnut trade 1834 1934 |
title_sub | the Gambian groundnut trade, 1834-1934 |
topic | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / Marketing bisacsh POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / Trade & Tariffs bisacsh BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / General bisacsh BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Exports & Imports bisacsh Erdnusshandel swd Peanut industry fast Geschichte Wirtschaft Peanut industry Gambia History Erdnusshandel (DE-588)4609870-7 gnd |
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