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040 _aMAIN
041 _aEnglish
082 _a382.0966
_bLYD/ONT
100 _aLydon, Ghislaine
245 _aOn trans saharan trails
_bislamic law, tradenetworks, and cross-cultural exchange in 19th century Western Africa
_cby Ghislaine Lydon.
260 _c2008.
_aUSA :
_bCUP,
300 _a468 p.
500 _aTable of Contents: Chapter 1. Making History Across the African Divide Chapter 2. Trans-Saharan Trade in the Longue Durée Chapter 3. Markets and the Movement of Caravans : Nineteenth-Century Developments Chapter 4. Guelmīm and the Wād Nūn Traders Chapter 5. The Organization of the Caravan trade Chapter 6. Business Practice and Legal Culture in a Paper Economy of Faith Chapter 7. Trade Networks and the Limits of Cooperative Behavior Chapter 8. On Trans-Saharan Trails Appendices Bibliography Index
650 _aTrade Routes--Sahara--History--19th Century.
650 _aSahara--Commerce--History--19th Century.
650 _aAfrica, West--Commerce--History--19th Century.
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