02305nam a2200397 a 4500001001200000003000800012006001900020007001500039008004100054010001700095020003700112020003400149020002700183040002100210035002100231043001200252050002400264082002400288100003100312245012500343260005600468300005100524490003300575504006600608505067100674533015201345650003301497650003301530650004801563650006001611650003701671655002901708710001701737830002701754856012601781ebr10579385CaPaEBRm        u        cr cn|||||||||100108s2010    ctuabf  sb    001 0 eng d  z  2009050979  z9780300116038 (cloth alk. paper)  z0300116039 (cloth alk. paper)  z9780300162929 (e-book)  aCaPaEBRcCaPaEBR  a(OCoLC)801194715  af------14aHC59.8b.S55 2010eb04a332.1/7530899652221 aShipton, Parker MacDonald.10aCredit between culturesh[electronic resource] :bfarmers, financiers, and misunderstanding in Africa /cParker Shipton.  aNew Haven [Conn.] :bYale University Press,cc2010.  axxvii, 335 p., [12] p. of plates :bill., map.1 aYale agrarian studies series  aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [299]-320) and index.0 aIntroduction: a golden pendulum -- Context for credit : a setting at the source of the Nile -- Three faces of the loan : charity, usury-- and fantasy -- Plans and dreams : an integrated approach on paper -- Lenders and lineages : nepotism as loyalty -- Untying a package deal : borrowing green revolution technology -- Debts and dodges : the moral and the hazard in repayment -- In a white elephant's shadow : reversal and repetition -- Wildfire : tobacco contract farming -- Self-help and the underground : individual incentive and the group guarantee -- Self-help with help : banking between charity and usury -- Crossing back : rethinking credit between cultures.  aElectronic reproduction.bPalo Alto, Calif. :cebrary,d2011.nAvailable via World Wide Web.nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 0aEconomic assistancezAfrica. 0aPovertyzAfricaxPrevention. 0aLuo (Kenyan and Tanzanian people)xFinance. 0aLuo (Kenyan and Tanzanian people)xEconomic conditions. 0aEconomicsxSociological aspects. 7aElectronic books.2local2 aebrary, Inc. 0aYale agrarian studies.40uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10579385zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view