TY - BOOK AU - Guyer,Jane I. AU - Carter,Anthony T. TI - Marginal gains: monetary transactions in Atlantic Africa T2 - Lewis Henry Morgan lectures SN - 0226311155 PY - 2004/// CY - Chicago PB - The University of Chicago Press KW - Economic anthropology KW - Africa, West KW - Money KW - History KW - KUL KW - #SBIB:39A4 KW - Toegepaste antropologie KW - Applied Anthropology KW - #SBIB:39A73 KW - Etnografie: Afrika KW - Ethnography: Africa KW - Economic conditions KW - Social conditions N1 - Diversity, bewilderment, and the multiplicity of African money -- Conversions : asymmetrical transactions -- Calculation : number and asymmetry -- Rank : people and money -- Quality : commodities and price -- Volatility : a performance in modern Nigeria -- Institutions : repertoires of financial option -- Balances : household budgets in a Ghanaian study -- Formalities : fixing debt and delay -- Bewilderment revisited ER -