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Land, labour and entrustment : West African female farmers and the politics of difference /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kea, Pamela
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.
Series:African social studies series ; v. 21.
Subjects:
Land reform > Gambia > Brikama.
Women farmers > Gambia > Brikama.
Contract labor > Gambia > Brikama.
Table of Contents:
  • Processes of agrarian transformation: strange farmers, groundnuts and the search for new modes of accumulation
  • Narratives of the founding of Brikama: hosts and the affirmation of social identities
  • The practice of daily life: greetings and the social relations of agrarian production
  • Hosts and the acquisition of land
  • Female agrarian clientelist relations and entrustment
  • The changing relations of agrarian production and the politics of difference.