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The Alhazai of Maradi : Traditional Hausa Merchants in a Changing Sahelian City / Emmanuel Gregoire; ed. by Benjamin H. Hardy.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2023]Copyright date: ©1992Description: 1 online resource (185 p.)Content type:
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  • 9781555872786
  • 9781685854584
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface to the English-Language Edition -- Translator's Acknowledgments -- Author's Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Framework of the Study: The City and Its Environment -- 2 The Precolonial Site: Politics and Economics of Maradi in the Nineteenth Century -- 3 Colonial Maradi: An Administrative Capital Becomes Involved in Trade -- 4 Dynamism and Diversity: From Regional to Global Trade -- 5 The Social Content of Maradi's Evolution -- General Conclusions -- Acronyms -- Bibliography to the English-Language Edition -- Index -- About the Book, Author, and Translator
Summary: Tracing the history of Maradi and the accession to power and prestige of the Alhazai, Gregoire provides a glimpse of social change in the making, as traditional and modern influences merge.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface to the English-Language Edition -- Translator's Acknowledgments -- Author's Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Framework of the Study: The City and Its Environment -- 2 The Precolonial Site: Politics and Economics of Maradi in the Nineteenth Century -- 3 Colonial Maradi: An Administrative Capital Becomes Involved in Trade -- 4 Dynamism and Diversity: From Regional to Global Trade -- 5 The Social Content of Maradi's Evolution -- General Conclusions -- Acronyms -- Bibliography to the English-Language Edition -- Index -- About the Book, Author, and Translator

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Tracing the history of Maradi and the accession to power and prestige of the Alhazai, Gregoire provides a glimpse of social change in the making, as traditional and modern influences merge.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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