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CLOTH AS FOLKLORE AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY - The Copyright Thing Doesn't Work Here: Adinkra and Kente Cloth and Intellectual Property in Ghana. By Boatema Boateng. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2011. Pp. 216, b/w photographs, color plates, index. $75, hardback (ISBN 978-0-8166-7002-4); $24.95, paperback (ISBN 978-0-8166-7003-1).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 September 2012

ELISHA P. RENNE
ELISHA P. RENNE
Affiliation:
University of Michigan
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Keywords

Ghanaartsclothesinheritancemarkets
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Book Review
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The Journal of African History , Volume 53 , Issue 2 , July 2012 , pp. 270 - 271
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 2012

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References

1 Ross, D., Wrapped in Pride: Ghanaian Kente and African American Identity (Los Angeles Fowler Museum, 1998)Google Scholar.

2 Steiner, C., ‘Another image of Africa: toward an ethnohistory of European cloth marketed in West Africa, 1873–1960’, Ethnohistory, 32:2 (1985), 91–110CrossRefGoogle Scholar.