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Social Strategies and Material Fixes in Agotime Weaving (2016)
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Clifford Collard, N. J. (2016). Social Strategies and Material Fixes in Agotime Weaving. In T. H. Marchand (Ed.), Craftwork as Problem Solving: Ethnographic Studies of Design and Making (153-168). Ashgate. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315562803-9

This chapter explores what problem solving meant for a community of Ghanaian craftsmen. Drawing on fieldwork carried out with weavers in a community workshop in Kpetoe Agotime, a small town in southeastern Ghana close to the border with Togo. Located... Read More about Social Strategies and Material Fixes in Agotime Weaving.