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

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EAN/UPC/ISBN Code 9780852554807

Brand James Currey

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