Kenya from Within : A Short Political History

ISBN-13: 9780714617152 / Angielski / Twarda / 1968 / 486 str.

W. McGregor Ross

Opis

First Published in 1968. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Spis treści

AUTHOR'S PREFACE PART I COLD HISTORY I. ACROSS THE CENTURIES II. THE PASSING OF THE IMPERIAL COMPANY III. EARLY LAND POLICY IV. THE EARLY DAYS OF SETTLEMENT V. LIGHTENING THE LAND LAWS VI. LABOUR TROUBLES VII. THE DISEDUCATED VIII. THE MARVELLING MASAI IX. SHIFTING THE BURDEN SLIGHTLY X. THE CAREER OF THE CONVENTION XI. FINGER-PRINTS XII. THE COLLAPSE OF THE GREAT SHILLING SWINDLE XIII. THREE HOURS A PENNY-AND HARRY THUKU XIV. THE STORY OF THE UASIN GISHU XV. THE MISCARRIAGE OF THE PUBLIC WORKS PROGROM XVI. THE FATED OR F~TBD OFFICIAL XVII. HOW TO REDUCE THE COST OF IMPORTS, PART II THE INDIAN QUESTION XVIII. SOWING THE WIND XIX. THE ECONOMIC COMMISSION, PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE IRREDUCIBLE MINIMUM XX. FUROR AFRICANUS ORIENTALIS • XXI. THE COUP D'ETAT THAT WAS NOT NEEDED XXII. 68459 -AN IMAGINARY EPISODE XXIII. THE ISSUE PART III REVIEW XXIV. COLLECTIVB PUNISHMENT XXV. THE BLUB PETER

O autorze

Ross W. McGregor Chartered Civil Engineer, Assistant Engineer, Uganda Railway Construction, 1900 Engineer-in-Charge, Nairobi Water Supply, 1903, Director of Public Works, East Mrica Protectorate (later Kenya Colony), 1905-1923, Member of Legislative Council, 1916-1922