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Title: | Evolution in the agrarian economy of East Africa 1895-1960 |
Author: | Ogutu, M.A. |
Year: | 1973 |
Periodical: | Journal of Eastern African Research and Development |
Volume: | 3 |
Issue: | 2 |
Pages: | 167-189 |
Language: | English |
Geographic term: | East Africa |
Subjects: | agricultural development economic development 1800-1899 1900-1999 |
Abstract: | A comparison of the economic histories of the districts of Busia in the Western Province of Kenya, Mbale in the Eastern Province of Uganda, and Moshi in the North-Eastern Province of Tanzania. The author considers in turn the environment, the role of the indigenous polity, the role of the colonial government, the role of co-operative societies and the role of towns and trade centres. Notes. |