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The political economy of sugar production in colonial Kenya : the Asian initiative in Central Nyanza

Title
The political economy of sugar production in colonial Kenya : the Asian initiative in Central Nyanza / Godriver Wanga-Odhiambo.
Author
Wanga-Odhiambo, Godriver, 1960-
Publication
Lanham : Lexington Books, [2016]

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Description
xix, 285 pages : maps; 24 cm
Subject
  • To 1963
  • Sugarcane industry > Kenya > Nyanza Province > History
  • Asians > Kenya > Nyanza Province > History
  • Asians
  • Emigration and immigration > Economic aspects
  • Sugarcane industry
  • Kenya > Emigration and immigration > Economic aspects > History
  • Asia > Emigration and immigration > Economic aspects > History
  • Kenya > History > To 1963
  • Nyanza Province (Kenya) > History
  • Asia
  • Kenya
  • Kenya > Nyanza Province
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Historical background of Indians Kenya -- Asian penetration, land politics, and the genesis of Asian sugarcane agriculture -- Asian sugarcane farming in colonial Nyanza -- Transportation of sugarcane, production and marketing of sugar in colonial Nyanza -- Labor in the Nyanza sugar industry -- Challenges of sugarcane growing in colonial Nyanza -- Social and economic impact of Asian cane farming in colonial Nyanza -- Conclusion.
Call Number
Sc E 19-466
ISBN
  • 9781498511636
  • 1498511635
  • 9781498511643
  • 1498511643
LCCN
2016025312
OCLC
951506727
Author
Wanga-Odhiambo, Godriver, 1960- author.
Title
The political economy of sugar production in colonial Kenya : the Asian initiative in Central Nyanza / Godriver Wanga-Odhiambo.
Publisher
Lanham : Lexington Books, [2016]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Note
AUTH: LE MOYNE COLLEGE. REVISED DISSERTATION.
Chronological Term
To 1963
Local Subject
Black author.
Research Call Number
Sc E 19-466
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