Carriers of culture : labor on the road in nineteenth-century East Africa

Title
  1. Carriers of culture : labor on the road in nineteenth-century East Africa / by Stephen J. Rockel.
Published by
  1. Portsmouth, NH : Heinemann, c2006.
Author
  1. Rockel, Stephen J.

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Description
  1. xix, 345 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
Series statement
  1. Social history of Africa
Subject
  1. Porters > Africa, East > History > 19th century
  2. Migrant labor > Africa, East > History > 19th century
  3. Caravans > Africa, East > History > 19th century
  4. Africa, East > Commerce > History > 19th century
Contents
  1. Transitional forms of labour -- Pioneers : the birth of a labour culture -- The rise of the professionals -- On safari : the culture of work -- On safari : the culture of leisure and food -- Contesting power on safari -- Customs in common.
Call number
  1. Sc E 07-805
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. [307]-335) and index.
Author
  1. Rockel, Stephen J.
Title
  1. Carriers of culture : labor on the road in nineteenth-century East Africa / by Stephen J. Rockel.
Imprint
  1. Portsmouth, NH : Heinemann, c2006.
Series
  1. Social history of Africa
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. [307]-335) and index.
Connect to:
  1. Table of contents only
LCCN
  1. 2006005584
ISBN
  1. 0325071160 (cloth)
  2. 9780325071169 (cloth)
  3. 0325071330 (paper)
  4. 9780325071336 (paper)
Research call number
  1. Sc E 07-805
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