An examination of the varied ways, outside and inside markets, in which Asante producers obtained labor, land and capital during the transformative era. This is
A history of property rights and markets, of ownership and control in what economists call the factors of production; land, labour and capital. This is a descri
This report is based on field work carried out in the Akyem Abuakwa area of the forest region of Ghana, a section of the country rich in agricultural land, gold
This book presents a critical analysis of the ‘resource curse’ doctrine and a review of the international evidence on oil and urban development to examine t
The report highlights the long history of commodification of land and labour in Ghana, linked to speculative activities and more recently to the activities of i