Colonial Kenya observed : : British rule, Mau Mau and the wind of change / / S. H. Fazan; edited and with a foreword by John Lonsdale.

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Place / Publishing House:London : : I.B. Tauris,, 2015.
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (331 pages) :; illustrations, maps, portraits
Notes:Completed in 1969; not previously published.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. British East Africa. Historical background
  • Early days of the Protectorate
  • First impressions
  • Races and migrations
  • The First World War.
  • Part 2. The Colony during the inter-war years. The coast
  • Principal events and politics
  • Changes.
  • Part 3. Government in the African lands. The field administration
  • African authorities.
  • Part 4. Land. Agrarian problems of the African lands
  • The white highlands.
  • Part 5. The later colonial period. The Second World War
  • Post-war settlement and Kikuyu politics
  • The Mau Mau revolt
  • Economic development.
  • Part 6. Towards independence. The Lancaster House Conference and the end of the colony
  • The wind of change. Appendix 1: Policy and theory
  • Appendix 2: African laws and customs
  • Appendix 3: An economic survey of the Kikuyu reserves.