On Trans-Saharan trails, Islamic law, trade networks, and cross-cultural exchange in nineteenth-century Western Africa, Ghislaine Lydon
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On Trans-Saharan trails, Islamic law, trade networks, and cross-cultural exchange in nineteenth-century Western Africa, Ghislaine Lydon
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 409-449) and index
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non fiction
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On Trans-Saharan trails
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226911748
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Ghislaine Lydon
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Islamic law, trade networks, and cross-cultural exchange in nineteenth-century Western Africa
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"Making history" across the African divide -- Trans-Saharan trade in the Longue durée -- Markets and the movement of caravans : nineteenth-century developments -- Guelmīm and the Wād Nūn traders -- The organization of the caravan trade -- Business practice and legal culture in a paper economy of faith -- Trade networks and the limits of cooperative behavior -- On trans-Saharan trails
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