Nachituti's gift : economy, society, and environment in central Africa /

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Nachituti's Gift challenges conventional theories of economic development with a compelling comparative case study of inland fisheries in Zambia and Congo from pre- to postcolonial times. Neoclassical development models conjure a simple, abstract progression from wealth held in people to money...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gordon, David M., 1970-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, ©2006.
Colección:Africa and the diaspora.
Temas:
Fisheries > Economic aspects > Luapula River Valley (Zambia and Congo)
Fish trade > Luapula River Valley (Zambia and Congo)
Bemba (African people) > Economic conditions.
Pêches > Aspect économique > Luapula, Vallée de la (Zambie et Congo)
Poisson (Aliment) > Commerce > Luapula, Vallée de la (Zambie et Congo)
Bemba (Peuple d'Afrique) > Conditions économiques.
HISTORY > General.
HISTORY.
Bemba (African people) > Economic conditions
Ecology
Economic history
Fish trade
Fisheries > Economic aspects
Manners and customs
Fischfang
Soziale Situation
Wirtschaft
Luapula River Valley (Zambia and Congo) > Social life and customs.
Luapula River Valley (Zambia and Congo) > Economic conditions.
Luapula River Valley (Zambia and Congo) > Environmental conditions.
Luapula, Vallée de la (Zambie et Congo) > Mœurs et coutumes.
Luapula, Vallée de la (Zambie et Congo) > Conditions économiques.
Luapula, Vallée de la (Zambie et Congo) > Conditions environnementales.
Africa > Luapula River Valley
Luapula > Sambia
Bemba.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : tenure, wealth, and environment
  • I: Stories of conquest
  • 1. Nachituti's gift : the Kazembe kingdom and owners of the land
  • 2. The colonial net : chiefs on a colonial border
  • 3. The meanings of wealth : people and things
  • II: The fishery
  • 4. Mpumbu : colonialism and conversation
  • 5. Pale : states and patrons
  • 6. Chisense : wealth and family
  • Conclusion : tragic assumptions.

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