Credit Between Cultures : Farmers, Financiers, and Misunderstanding in Africa

Parker MacDonald Shipton

Parker Shipton brings a variety of perspectives-cultural, economic, political, and religious-philosophical-and years of field experience to this fascinating study about people who borrow and lend in the interior of Africa. His conclusions challenge the conventional wisdom of the past half century (including perennial World Bank orthodoxy) about the need for credit among African farming people

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Year of publication:	[2010]
Authors:	Shipton, Parker
Publisher:	New Haven, CT : Yale University Press
Subject:	Mikrofinanzierung \| Microfinance \| Anthropologie \| Anthropology \| Kleinbauern \| Smallholders \| Entwicklungsfinanzierung \| Development finance \| Entwicklungshilfe \| Development aid \| Kenia \| Kenya \| Afrika \| Africa \| Kenia / West \| Luo \| Kreditwesen \| Wirtschaftsentwicklung \| Geschichte
Description of contents:	Description [degruyter.com]

Extent:	1 Online-Ressource (352 p.) 20 b-w illus
Series:	Yale Agrarian Studies Series
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	In English
ISBN:	978-0-300-16292-9 ; 978-0-300-11603-8
Other identifiers:	10.12987/9780300162929 [DOI]
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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