An African niche economy : farming to feed Ibadan, 1968-88 /: farming to feed Ibadan, 1968-88. ([2019?])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jane I. Guyer.
• Authors: Guyer, Jane I
• Other Names: International African Institute.
• Contents: Pt. I. Locations. 1. Urban Hinterlands and Competitive Economies. 2. The Challenges and Methods of a Restudy. 3. Idere: An Invented Community -- pt. II. Narratives. 4. Newcomers and Novelties of the 1960s: Migrant Labour, Contract Farming and Other Innovations. 5. Farming in the Peripheral Hinterland, 1968. 6. The Oil Boom: Transporters, Tractors and New Sources of Hired Labour. 7. The Mid-scale Farmers. 8. The Foothold of Corporate Agribusiness. 9. Women's Entry into Farming. 10. The Younger Generation of Men. 11. The Small-scale Male Farmers in 1988 -- pt. III. Synergies. 12. 'Everybody's Farming Now': Agro-ecology in the Late 1980s. 13. Collective Dynamics. 14. The Niche Economy and Hinterland Change.
• Publisher Details: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press for the International African Institute, London
• Publication Date: 2019
• Copyright Date: 1997
• Extent: 1 online resource (x, 260 pages), illustrations, maps
• Subjects: 338.1966925; Agriculture -- Economic aspects -- Nigeria -- Ibadan Region; Agricultural laborers -- Nigeria -- Ibadan Region; Food supply -- Nigeria -- Ibadan Region; Yoruba (African people) -- Agriculture -- Nigeria -- Ibadan Region; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- Agribusiness; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture -- Sustainable Agriculture; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / General; Agricultural laborers; Agriculture -- Economic aspects; Food supply; Lebensmittelversorgung; Yoruba (peuple d'Afrique) -- Agriculture; Agriculteurs -- Nigeria -- Ibadan (région); Aliments -- Approvisonnement -- Nigéria -- Ibadan (région); Agriculture -- Aspect économique -- Nigeria -- Ibadan; Travailleurs agricoles -- Nigeria -- Ibadan; Joruba (volk); Voedselvoorziening; Culturele antropologie; Landbouw; Nigeria -- Ibadan Region; Nigeria; Ibadan; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781474468688; 1474468683
• Related ISBNs: 9780748609314; 0748609318; 9780748610334; 0748610332
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-253) and index.
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