The Alhazai of Maradi : : Traditional Hausa Merchants in a Changing Sahelian City / / Emmanuel Gregoire; ed. by Benjamin H. Hardy.
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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Place / Publishing House: | Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2023] ©1992 |
Year of Publication: | 2023 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (185 p.) |
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Table of 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