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Brad Weiss (Author)

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ISBN-10: 0325070954 | ISBN-13: 978-0325070957 | Publication Date: June 17, 2003

Weiss explores the dynamic relation of specific local, regional, and global understandings of value as manifested in the coffee of rural Haya communities. His investigation offers critical insight into the significance of colonial and postcolonial encounters in this region of Africa.

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Weiss explores the dynamic relation of specific local, regional, and global understandings of value as manifested in the coffee of rural Haya communities.

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BRAD WEISS is Associate Professor of Anthropology at the College of William and Mary.

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Hardcover: 216 pages
Publisher: Greenwood (June 17, 2003)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0325070954
ISBN-13: 978-0325070957
Product Dimensions: 9.2 x 5.9 x 0.9 inches
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