African Niche Economy

Explore the intricate dynamics of economic development in Jane I. Guyer's insightful book, African Niche Economy. Published by Edinburgh University Press in 1997, this compelling work spans 224 pages and delves into the life of a Yoruba community in the hinterland of Ibadan, Nigeria, over a period of twenty years. Guyer meticulously examines the agricultural laborers and the broader agricultural landscape, providing a rich context for understanding the economic aspects and historical development of the region. This book is essential for anyone interested in the intersection of business, economics, and African studies, making it a valuable addition to your collection. Discover the significant contributions of this community to the agricultural sector and gain insights into the complexities of food supply and economic history in Central Africa.