Labour and Living Standards in Pre-Colonial West Africa
The case of the Gold Coast
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9402085 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Klas Rönnbäck (0000-0003-1347-0004, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2015 |
| Publication date | 2015-11-19 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | BOOK |
| Venue | Labour and Living Standards in Pre-Colonial West Africa (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Routledge (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.4324/9781315622156 |
| OpenAlex | W2924751967 |
| Open Library | OL39605892M |
| ISBN | 9781315622156 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 9 |
1. Introduction : theory and method -- 2. Previous research : the Gold Coast in African economic history -- 3. Sources and source criticism -- 4. Work ethic and the division of labour -- 5. Work and wages at the cape coast castle -- 6. Domestic markets for goods -- 7. Housing and material wealth -- 8. Living standards in a comparative perspective -- 9. Concluding discussion
Archaeology · Colonialism · Colonization · Development economics · Economics · Economy · Ethnology · Geography · Gold coast · Political science · Population · Sociology · Standard of living · African history and culture analysis · African history and culture studies · Colonialism, slavery, and trade · Demography · Global Maritime and Colonial Histories · History · Law · Cost and standard of living · Coût et niveau de la vie · Economic conditions · Ghana · Labor · Mercantile system · Scotland
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| Unique citing works | 9 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,82 |
| Citation span | 2015 - 2022 (8) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 9 |