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Parker Shipton

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10

Publications

664

Citations

10

H-Index

1984

Active since

Affiliations

Harvard University(Current)

Parker Shipton is an author at Harvard University specializing in anthropology, african development, and social sciences.

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AnthropologyAfrican DevelopmentSocial SciencesBusinessLand UseEducationColonialismAfrican HistoryAfrican StudiesLand Redistribution

Publications per year

1984–2014

10

Publications

10

Introduction. Understanding African Land-Holding: Power, Wealth, and Meaning

Parker Shipton, Mitzi Goheen · Africa · 1992 · 195 citations

Rural Economy, Colonialism, Development Economics +23

Land and Culture in Tropical Africa: Soils, Symbols, and the Metaphysics of the Mundane

Parker Shipton · Annual Review of Anthropology · 1994 · 138 citations

Tropical Africa, African History, African City +9

African Famines and Food Security: Anthropological Perspectives

Parker Shipton · Annual Review of Anthropology · 1990 · 119 citations

Material Forms, Infrastructure System, Infrastructure Development +13

Siaya: The Historical Anthropology of an African Landscape

Parker Shipton, Elisha S. Atieno-Odhiambo · African Economic History · 1990 · 52 citations

African History, Landscape Archaeology, Education +8

Debts and trespasses: land, mortgages, and the ancestors in western Kenya

Parker Shipton · Africa · 1992 · 43 citations

Rural Economy, Colonialism, Economic Development +23

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