Credit, currencies, and culture : (Record no. 8309)
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| fixed length control field | 01486cam a2200217 a 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 9171064427 (pbk.) |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | MUL |
| Language of cataloging | eng. |
| Description conventions | AACR |
| 082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 332.11096 CRE |
| 245 00 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Credit, currencies, and culture : |
| Sub Title | African financial institutions in historical perspective / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | edited by Endre Stiansen and Jane I. Guyer. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication | Uppsala, Sweden : |
| Name of publisher | Nordiska Afrikainstitutet, |
| Year of publication | 1999. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | vi, 174 p. : |
| Dimensions | 22 cm. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Most of these papers were first presented as a seminar series, "Financial Institutions in Africa, historical and contemporary perspectives," at the Program of African Studies, Northwestern University, during the winter of 1996. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc | Includes bibliographical references. |
| 505 0# - Formatted Contents | |
| Formatted contents note | Introduction / E. Stiansen & J. Guyer -- Finance and credit in pre-colonial Dahomey / Robin Law -- On currency and credit in the western Sahel, 1700-1850 / James L.A. Webb -- Slaves as money in the Sokoto Caliphate / Jan Hogendorn -- Islamic financial institutions / John Hunwick -- Islamic banking in the Sudan / Endre Stiansen -- Imposing a guide on the indigène : the fifty year experience of the Sociétés de prévoyance in French West and Equatorial Africa / Gregory Mann & Jane I. Guyer -- Kòse-é-mánì : idealism and contradiction in the Yoruba view of money. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Financial institutions |
| Geographic subdivision | Africa |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Credit |
| Geographic subdivision | Africa |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Money |
| Geographic subdivision | Africa |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Stiansen, Endre. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Guyer, Jane I. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS | |
| Item type | Book |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Permanent Location | Current Location | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Full call number | Accession Number | Copy number | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Mzumbe University Main Campus Library | Mzumbe University Main Campus Library | 12/06/2000 | MU | 332.11096 CRE | 0057819 | 1 | 12/20/2022 | Book |