Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-217) and index.
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Prologue: Money Has No Smell -- 1. A Slow Afternoon at the Harlem Market -- 2. Urban Intersections/Existential Crossroads -- 3. The Way of the Jaguar -- 4. African/Asian/Uptown/Downtown -- 5. Afrocentric Marketing -- 6. Regulating Urban Life -- 7. The Spatial Politics of African Trading in Harlem -- 8. City Life -- Epilogue: Issifi's Path.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Blending ethnographic description with social analysis, Stoller shows how West African entrepreneurs have built cohesive and effective multinational trading networks in New York. Their stories illuminate ongoing debates about globalisation.
CORPORATE BODY NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Metropolitan Museum of Art
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Globalization-- Social aspects-- New York (State)-- New York.
Muslims-- New York (State)-- New York-- Economic conditions.
Muslims-- New York (State)-- New York-- Social conditions.
Street vendors-- New York (State)-- New York.
Transnationalism-- Social aspects-- New York (State)-- New York.
West Africans-- New York (State)-- New York-- Economic conditions.
West Africans-- New York (State)-- New York-- Social conditions.
Anthropology, Cultural.
Ethnic Groups.
Urban Population.
Africains de l'Ouest-- New York (État)-- New York-- Conditions économiques.
Africains de l'Ouest-- New York (État)-- New York-- Conditions sociales.
Marchands des rues-- New York (État)-- New York.
Mondialisation-- Aspect social-- New York (État)-- New York.
Musulmans-- New York (État)-- New York-- Conditions économiques.
Musulmans-- New York (État)-- New York-- Conditions sociales.
Commerce-- Social aspects.
Ethnic relations.
Globalization-- Social aspects-- New York (State)-- New York.
Globalization-- Social aspects.
Islamieten.
Muslims-- Economic conditions.
Muslims-- New York (State)-- New York-- Economic conditions.
Muslims-- New York (State)-- New York-- Social conditions.
Muslims-- Social conditions.
Schwarze
Sociaal-economische situatie.
Social conditions.
Soziale Situation
Street vendors-- New York (State)-- New York.
Street vendors.
Transnationalism-- Social aspects-- New York (State)-- New York.
West Africans-- New York (State)-- New York-- Economic conditions.
West Africans-- New York (State)-- New York-- Social conditions.