Special Issue in honor of Jane Guyer and
An African Niche Economy (1997)
Guest Editor, Kathryn Barrett-Gaines |
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| Introduction: A Keener Look at the Evidence Kathryn Barrett-Gaines |
1-13 |
Case Studies |
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| The Katwe Salt Industry: A Niche in the Great Lakes Regional Economy Kathryn Barrett-Gaines |
15-49 |
Old Commodities in New Niches: The Shea Economy as Frontier
Brenda Chalfin |
51-63 |
Managing Transitions and Continuities in Ghanaian Trading Contexts
Gracia Clark |
65-88 |
| Looking for Labor and Markets in the Past Colleen Kriger |
89-102 |
The Production and Marketing of Babban Riga in Zaria, Nigeria
Elisha P. Renne |
103-122 |
| African Artisans and the Global Market: The Case of Ghanaian ‘Fertility Dolls’ Norma Wolff |
123-141 |
Discussion |
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| Value and Ambiguity: Evidence and Ideas from African “Niche Economies” Sara Berry |
143-151 |
| Exploring the ‘Niche Economy’: A Commentary E. Ann McDougall |
153-171 |
Concluding Remarks |
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| Niches, Margins and Profits: Persisting with Heterogeneity Jane Guyer |
173-191 |
