Traders Without Trade: Responses to Change in Two Dyula Communities
(Book #42 in the Cambridge Studies in Social Anthropology Series)
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The word dyula means 'trader' in the Manding language. It is also the name of certain Manding-speaking ethnic minorities in parts of northern Ivory Coast, who, for centuries before the advent of colonial rule, enjoyed a virtual trading monopoly over the local region. In the first part of this book Robert Launay describes two Dyula communities prior to the twentieth-century colonial period: he discusses the regional symbiosis between Dyula traders...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0521040310
ISBN13:9780521040310
Release Date:September 2007
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:204 Pages
Weight:0.67 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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