The Texture of Change Suzanne Edwards It reflects on the field's

It reflects on the field's dominant paradigms and debates and evaluates their continuing salience

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and takes us on a trip to a new mall with a replica of a trout stream that once flowed nearby

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The Texture of Change Suzanne Edwards It reflects on the field'sThe Texture of Change examines historical change across a broad region of western Africa from Saint Louis, Senegal, to Freetown, Sierra Leone through the development of textile commerce, consumption, and dress. Indigo dyed and printed cotton, wool, linen, and silk cloths constituted major trade items that linked African producers and consumers to exchange networks that were both regional and global. While much of the historiography of commerce in