Author: Cordell, Dennis D.; Gregory, Joel W.; & Piche, Victor Title: Hoe and Wage: A Short History of a Circular Migration System in West Africa
Description: Boulder [CO], Westview Press, (1996). orig. cloth, dustwrapper.. xvi,384 pp,, 24x15cm, One page corner creased.. Textual tables.. Some wear. Sopme binding stains. Good. ¶ Series: African Modernization & Development Series. Contents: Migration in West Africa: Past & Present; Contexts of Burkinabé Migration: Precolonial Societies & Colonial Policies; The Creation of a Male Migrant Labor System:Colonial Burkina Faso, 1900-1946; From Colonial Ghana to Cőte d'Ivoire: The Growth of "Free" Labor Migration, 1947-1973; "The Men Followed the Money & the Women Followed the Men": Female Migration, 1900-1973; "Yes, Migration Is Good, but...", "Yes, Migration is Bad, but...": Circular Migration & Underdevelopment; Conclusion & Epilogue.
Keywords: African Colonial History, West Africa, Labor Migration, African Labour, Burkina Faso, Historical, Economic Economy, Economics, Burkinabe Social, Sociology
Price: US$ 59.00 Seller: Expatriate Bookshop of Denmark
- Book number: BOOKS011973I