Ethnic Identity and Development: Khat and Social Change in Africa 2010 Edition Contributor(s): Beckerleg, S. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0230623107 ISBN-13: 9780230623101 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 2010 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Africa - Central - Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social - Social Science | Developing & Emerging Countries |
Dewey: 362.299 |
LCCN: 2009039594 |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.5" W x 8.3" (0.75 lbs) 212 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - African |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book presents data on Ugandan khat within the context of international debates on the drug, and the proposed ban in 2009. By telling of the story of khat, the book will serve as a vehicle for the analysis of social change, development priorities and shifting ethnic identities in Uganda over the last 80 years. |