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Introduction / E. Stiansen & J. Guyer -- Finance And Credit In Pre-colonial Dahomey / Robin Law -- On Currency And Credit In The Western Sahel, 1700-1850 / James L.a. Webb -- Slaves As Money In The Sokoto Caliphate / Jan Hogendorn -- Islamic Financial Institutions / John Hunwick -- Islamic Banking In The Sudan / Endre Stiansen -- Imposing A Guide On The Indigène : The Fifty Year Experience Of The Sociétés De Prévoyance In French West And Equatorial Africa / Gregory Mann & Jane I. Guyer -- Kòse-é-mánì : Idealism And Contradiction In The Yoruba View Of Money. Edited By Endre Stiansen And Jane I. Guyer. Most Of These Papers Were First Presented As A Seminar Series, Financial Institutions In Africa, Historical And Contemporary Perspectives, At The Program Of African Studies, Northwestern University, During The Winter Of 1996. Includes Bibliographical References.

Author
Endre Stiansen; Jane I Guyer; Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill). Program of African Studies
Publisher
Nordiska Afrikainstitutet; Nordic Africa Institute
Published
1999
Language
EN
ISBN
9789171064424
Subjects
Economics, Finance, History
Updated
2026-03-24

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