Cotton, colonialism, and social history in sub-Saharan Africa. edited by Allen Isaacman, Richard Roberts

• Author: Isaacman, Allen F;
  Roberts, Richard L (1949-...)
• Subjects: Cotton growing -- Africa, Sub-Saharan;
  Cotonniers -- Cultures -- Afrique noire;
  Colonisation -- Afrique noire;
  Coton -- Côte d'Ivoire;
  Coton -- Malawi;
  Coton -- Mozambique;
  Coton -- Nigeria;
  Coton -- Tanzanie;
  Coton -- Togo;
  Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Social conditions;
  Africa, Sub-Saharan -- History -- 1884-1960;
  Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Colonization;
  Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Economic conditions;
  Afrique noire -- Conditions sociales;
  Afrique noire -- 1884-1960;
  Afrique noire -- Conditions économiques;
  Agriculture commerciale -- Afrique noire;
  Économie coloniale -- Afrique noire;
  Coton -- Congo belge
• Description: Includes bibliographical references and index.
  Cotton, colonialism, and social history in Sub-Saharan Africa / Allen Isaacman and Richard Roberts Cotton policies and African realities --Note on cotton and climate : a colonial conundrum / Philip W. Port The cotton campaign in northern Nigeria, 1902-1914 : an example of a public/private planning failure in agriculture / Jan S. Hogendorn Persistence of precolonial patterns of production : cotton in German Togoland, 1800-1914 / Donna J.E. Maier Cotton and colonial order in Sudan : a social history, with emphasis on the Gezira Scheme / Victoria Bernal From coercion to incentives : the Portuguese colonial cotton regime in Angola and Mozambique, 1946-1974 / M. Anne Pitcher Struggles over labor - struggles over markets Peasants at work : forced cotton cultivation in northern Mozambique / Allen Isaacman and Arlindo Chilundo Peasants and the struggle for labor in cotton regimes of the Rufiji Basin, Tanzania (1890-1918) / Thaddeus Suneri Forced cotton cultivation and social control in the Belgian Congo / Osumaka Likaka The coercion of free markets : cotton, peasants, and the colonial state in the French Soudan, 1924-1932 / Richard Roberts Cotton, food security, and reproduction of rural communities The uncaptured Corvée : cotton in Côte d'Ivoire, 1912-1946 / Thomas J. Bassett Rice and cotton, ritual and resistance : cash cropping in colonial Tanganyika, 1920-1940 / Jamie Monson "We toiled for the White Man in our own gardens" : the conflict between cotton and food in colonial Malawi / Elias Mandala
  
• Related Titles: Series: Social history of Africa
• Publisher: Portsmouth, NH : Heinemann, c1995
  
• Creation Date: c1995
  
• Format: xi, 314 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
  
• Language: English