The African-Asian divide : analyzing institutions and accumulation in Kenya / Paul Vandenberg.
Why have Africans not gained a more dominant position in urban manufacturing in Kenya? This question is explored through an analysis of the institutions, both formal and informal, that have affected patterns of capital accumulation in Kenya by the African and Asian (Indian) communities. Using a new...
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Routledge,
[2006]
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| Series: | New political economy (New York, N.Y.)
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Table of Contents:
- Institutional theory, Africa and ethnic business communities
- Institutional diversity prior to 1900
- Discrete and evolutionary change during colonialism
- Land, agriculture and urban business following independence
- Metal manufacturing: location and technology
- Legal and financial institutions for enterprises
- Inter-firm, inter-mediated and informal credit.