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Colonial Kenya observed : British rule, Mau Mau and the wind of change /

"The coast of East Africa was considered a strategically invaluable region for the establishment of trading ports, both for Arab and Persian merchants, long prior to invasion and conquest by Europeans. In the initial stages of the scramble for Africa in the 18th century, control of the area was...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fazan, S. H., 1888-1979 (Autor)
Otros Autores: Lonsdale, John (Editor , writer of foreword,)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : I.B. Tauris, 2015
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Historical background
  • Early days of the protectorate
  • First impressions
  • Races and migrations
  • The first World War
  • The coast
  • Principal events and politics
  • Changes
  • The field administration
  • African authorities
  • Agrarian problems of the African lands
  • The White Highlands
  • The second World War
  • Post-war settlement and Kikuyu politics
  • Economic development
  • The Lancaster House Conference and the end of the colony
  • The wind of change