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Item Details
Title:
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COMMODIFICATION
THINGS, AGENCY AND IDENTITIES |
By: |
Wim van Binsbergen (Editor), Peter L. Geschiere (Editor) |
Format: |
Paperback |
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£30.95 |
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ISBN 10: |
3825888045 |
ISBN 13: |
9783825888046 |
Publisher: |
LIT VERLAG |
Pub. date: |
14 December, 2005 |
Pages: |
400 |
Synopsis: |
The empirically rich and analytically provocative contributions to this volume focus on Africa and on the process through which commodities come into being. Commodifcation is shown to be a powerful tool towards understanding the modern world. "Wim M. J. van Binsbergen" is senior researcher at the African Studies Centre in Leiden and professor of the Foundations of Intercultural Philosophy at the Erasmus University of Rotterdam (the Netherlands). "Peter L. Geschiere" is professor of African anthropology at the University of Amsterdam (the Netherlands). |
Illustrations: |
Illustrations, map |
Publication: |
Germany |
Imprint: |
Lit Verlag |
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Non-returnable |
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