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The role of money in the Zande economyarticle 1959 • Reining, Conrad C.
Azande • Africa > Central Africa
In this paper Reining examines the part that money played in the Zande subsistence economy of the 1950s. The author notes that money served two distinct roles in the economy: (1) as a special commodity associated with imported goods which it alone wo...Zande markets and commerceessay 1962 • Reining, Conrad C.
Azande • Africa > Central Africa
This is a general study of the Azande economy as it existed in the 1950s. The author describes various types of Azande markets, the variety of goods in circulation, merchants and peddlers, domestic and foreign trade, the use of money in exchange tran...