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Author Saeteurn, Muey C., author.

Title Cultivating their own : agriculture in western Kenya during the "development" era / Muey C. Saeteurn
Published Rochester, NY, USA : University of Rochester Press, 2020

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Description 1 online resource
Series Rochester studies in african history and the diaspora, 1092-5228 ; 90
Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora ; 90. 1092-5228
Contents The Role of Agriculture in Kenya's Political Economy in the Era of Transition and Independence -- Western Kenya's Region, People, and the Origins of Population Density -- Chavakali Secondary School: A Place of Learning and Farming -- "Doing Their Part": 4-K Farmers' Clubs -- Friends and Acres: The Friends Africa Mission Stewardship Program -- "Home is Home": The Lugari Settlement Scheme and Maragoliland -- Conclusion: Agricultural Production-The New (Old) Sexy -- Appendix: Interviewee Information
Summary "Traces the consequences of agricultural development in western Kenya in the 1950s and 1960s"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCOhost, viewed January 2, 2021)
Subject Agriculture and state -- Kenya
Agriculture -- Kenya
Agriculture -- Economic aspects -- Kenya
National liberation & independence, post-colonialism.
HISTORY -- Africa -- East.
Agriculture
Agriculture and state
Agriculture -- Economic aspects
Kenya
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781787448650
1787448657