Population, tradition, and environmental control in colonial Kenya /

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Author / Creator:Shanguhyia, Martin S., author.
Imprint:Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2015.
Description:1 online resource.
Language:English
Series:Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora ; v. 68
Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora ; v. 68.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10512055
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ISBN:9781782046844 (electronic bk.)
1782046844 (electronic bk.)
9781580465397
1580465390
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-312) and index.
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Other form:Original 9781580465397 1580465390
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Administrative and demographic changes : implications on land relations, 1900-1930
  • Maize and economic prosperity, 1920-38
  • Internationalizing degradation narratives in Kenya, 1930-38
  • Prewar soil conservation initiatives and local responses, 1934-38
  • Wartime production in a besieged environment, 1939-45
  • Postwar development and the dilemma of "reviving" African traditions, 1945-63
  • Regional migration and failed agricultural intensification, 1940-66
  • Conclusion.