Leaf of Allah: Khat and Agricultural Transformation in Harerge, Eastern Ethiopia 1875-1991 (Eastern African Studies)

Leaf of Allah: Khat and Agricultural Transformation in Harerge, Eastern Ethiopia 1875-1991 (Eastern African Studies) image
ISBN-10:

0852554818

ISBN-13:

9780852554814

Author(s): Ezekiel Gebissa
Edition: 0
Released: Feb 17, 2004
Publisher: James Currey
Format: Hardcover, 224 pages
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Description:

In the late-19th-century, the main cash crop of Harerge, Ethiopia, shifted from coffee and food crops to khat, a quasi-legal psychoactive shrub. This text examines the demographic, market and political factors behind this change and explores the consequences. North America: Ohio U Press











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