The State Must Be Our Master of Fire
Subtitle: How Peasants Craft Culturally Sustainable Development in Senegal
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: June 17, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 331
ISBN-13: 9780520227781
Subjects: POLITICS & GOVERNMENT; Political Science; Business / Economics / Finance; Politics/International Relations; Africa; Anthropology - General; General; Real Estate - General; Political Science / General; Africa - General; Acculturation; Case studies; Government relations; History; Land tenure; Senegal; Serer (African people); Sine-Saloum
First sentence: In the Siin region of Senegal, it's sometimes said that "buying rope is a young man's job."