Labour and living standards in pre-colonial West Africa
By: Klas Rönnbäck
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2015
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781848933460; 9781781448274
Subjects: Labor; Cost and standard of living; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: theory and method; title: The Gold Coast in African economic history; title: Sources and source criticism; title: Work ethic and the division of labour; title: Work and wages at the cape coast castle; title: Domestic markets for goods; title: Housing and material wealth; title: Living standards in a comparative perspective; title: Concluding discussion; title: References.