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An edition of Kenya (2005)

Kenya

from colonization to independence, 1888-1970

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  • 2 Want to read

"Beginning with the advent of Europeans in the late 1800s, this volume presents Kenya as a land of contrasts--in geography as well as people. Gatheru discusses the viewpoint of the Kenyan people, enumerating the events and attitudes which led to the eventual eruption of violence"--Provided by publisher.

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McFarland & Co.
Language
English
Pages
236

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Kenya: From Colonization to Independence, 1888-1970
June 14, 2005, McFarland & Company
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Kenya: from colonization to independence, 1888-1970
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Table of Contents

People of Kenya
The birth of mistrust
Mistrust flourishes
Death wish exploited
The African response
The Kikuyu Association-enter Kenyatta
Closer union versus African paramountcy
Intercultural relations, part I
Intercultural relations, part II
The North Nyanza gold fields
The Kenya Land Commission, part I
The Kenya Land Commission, part II
"Star chamber" legislation
Tyranny over the African labor force
The crisis
Kenyatta returns to Kenya
What was Mau Mau?
The psychology of the oath
The supremacy of settler politics ends
The turning point-enter MacLeod
Education as a necessary tool for independence
Independence
Kenya and East African economic integration.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-228) and index.

Published in
Jefferson, N.C

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
967.62
Library of Congress
DT433.557 .G37 2005, DT433.557.G37 2005

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Pagination
236 p. :
Number of pages
236

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL3397589M
ISBN 10
0786421991
LCCN
2005010601
OCLC/WorldCat
59279875
Goodreads
3618265

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Work ID
OL5820800W

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