Palm Oil and Protest: An Economic History of the Ngwa Region, South-Eastern Nigeria, 1800-1980.
1990; Oxford University Press; Volume: 95; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês
10.2307/2163093
ISSN1937-5239
AutoresFelix K. Ekechi, Susan Martin,
Tópico(s)African history and culture studies
ResumoList of maps and figure Acknowledgements Abbreviations 1. Introduction 2. Ecology, society and economic change to 1891 3. The Ngwa and colonial rule, 1891-1914 4. The expansion of the oil palm industry, 1884-1914 5. The end of the boom 6. Cassava and Christianity 7. Authority, justice and property rights 8. Trade, credit and mobility 9. Production and protest: the Women Riot, 1929 10. Cash cropping and economic change, 1930-80 11. Conclusion Statistical appendix Notes Interviews conducted in the Ngwa region, 1980-1 Bibliography Index.
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