Work and Control in a Peasant Economy: A History of the Lower Tchiri Valley in Malawi, 1859-1960 FROM THE PUBLISHER
This study explores the process of the formation of a peasantry and the related problem of articulation of modes of production from the perspective of the labor process.
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An in-depth study of the peasant economy in southern Africa, incorporating fieldwork and archival material to weave together such aspects as the ecological conditions of production, gender and generational conflicts, and the division of labor between households and within them. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)