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Kenyan khat : the social life of a stimulant /

Draws out the economic, social and cultural significance of Kenyan khat, situating this significance within the debates on the legality of khat and the global rhetoric of the 'war on drugs'. This work also explores how networks of Kenyan khat bring people of diverse backgrounds together in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Carrier, Neil C. M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007.
Colección:African social studies series ; v. 15.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • List of Maps and Plates; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter One: Cultivating Miraa in the Nyambene Hills; Chapter Two: From Mutuati to Manchester: Miraa's Trajectories; Chapter Three: Transporting Miraa; Chapter Four: Bargaining over Bundles; Chapter Five: Trust, Suspicion and Conflict in Miraa Trade Relations; Chapter Six: Chewing; Chapter Seven: Miraa and the War on Drugs; Conclusion; Glossary; Bibliography; Index.