trading networks and poverty in rural South Asia /
Ben Crow ; with research assistance from K.A.S. Murshid [and others].
New York :
Palgrave,
2001.
xvii, 265 pages :
illustrations, map ;
23 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 248-257) and index.
Crow uses a detailed study of the grain trade in Bangladesh to show how socially contrained patterns of market involvement may systematically benefit the rich while disadvantaging the poor.