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Periodical article |
| Title: | The Taveta economy in the pre-colonial period |
| Author: | Frontera, Ann |
| Year: | 1977 |
| Periodical: | Kenya Historical Review |
| Volume: | 5 |
| Issue: | 1 |
| Pages: | 107-114 |
| Language: | English |
| Geographic term: | Kenya |
| Subjects: | history Taveta economic history |
| Abstract: | The Taveta economy in the pre-colonial period was one of abundant but non-market oriented forest agriculture. They did not simply exploit the bounty that was around them, but creatively adopted methods to develop its potential (irrigation system and use of manure and intercropping). Notes. |