Government and Labour in Kenya 1895-1963
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 3913194 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Richard Sandbrook |
| Year | 1975 |
| Volume | 8 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 667 |
| Publication date | 1975-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | REVIEW |
| Review of | Government and Labour in Kenya 1895-1963, Anthony Clayton, 2012 |
| Venue | The International Journal of African Historical Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0361-7882 • E-ISSN: 2326-3016 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/216702 |
| OpenAlex | W2796295588 |
| Language | EN |
Introduction: Currency and Exchange Rates Part 1: The Early Years, 1895-1901: Slavery and its Abolition. Porters. The Construction of the Uganda Railway. Other Labour Part 2: The Establishment of the Labour System, 1902-1914: Master, Servant and Government. Sadler, Hollis and Churchill, 1903-8. Girouard and Belfield, 1908-12. The 1912-13 Native Labour Commission. Conclusion Part 3: The First World War, 1914-1918: Military Labour: Labour within the Protectorate Part 4: Crisis and Consequences, 1918-1930: Northey, Coryndon and Grigg. The Resident Labour System. Registration: The 'Kipande' System. Compulsory Labour. Currency, Coinage, Wage Reduction and Taxation. Conclusion Part 5: Depression and Unrest, 1930-1939: The White Farmers. The Business Community. The Civil Servants Part 6: Confrontation in Nairobi and Mombasa, 1937-1939: Makhan Singh, Conditions in Nairobi and the Labour Trade Union of East Africa. Conditions in Mombasa. The 1939 Mombasa General Strike Part 7: The Second World War, 1939-1945: War Service and Experience. Conscription for Agricultural Production Part 8: Workers Federation: Mombasa 1940-1950: Poverty and Unrest, 1940-6. The 1947 Mombasa General Strike Part 9: Brave New World, 1945-1952: Welfare Colonialism. Wages, Productivity and Trade Unions. The 1950 Nairobi General Strike Part 10: The Squatters' Revolt: Political Developments. Rural Developments Part 11: The Age of Tom Mboya: Government policy and the labour department, 1950-6. A New Leader. Industrial Relations in the Port of Mombasa, 1950-60. The Development of Policy, 1956-63. The Flowering of the Trade Unions. The Triumph of Mboya. Conclusion
Economics · Government (linguistics · Political science · Socioeconomics · African history and culture studies
Moving Lord Kitchener
The Influence of Colonialism and Donors on Social Policies in Kenya and Tanzania
The Material Basis of Colonial Society, 1900–1940
The Effects of War on the Home Front
Manifestations of Imperial Terror in Colonial Kenya
East and Central Africa
Labor and Labor History in Africa
Between cooperation and conflict
Colonial legacies and contemporary urban planning practices in Dhaka, Bangladesh
Labour Mobilisation in British Colonial Africa for the War Effort, 1939–46
The Depression and the Second World War in the Transformation of Kenya
“… A Weapon of Immense Value”? Convict labour in British Colonial Africa, c. 1850–1950s
Forced Labor and Migration in British East and West Africa
The Second World War and the Sierra Leone Economy
Paying in Cents, Paying in Rupees
Slaves, Porters, and Plantation Workers
Military Labour in East Africa and its Impact on Kenya
Kindheit und Arbeit
African History
Primitive Accumulation
Power, Subsidiarity, and the Economy of Exclusion
The Mau Mau Rebellion, Kikuyu Women, and Social Change
Betterment and the Gendered Politics of Maize Production, Murang'a District, Central Province, Kenya, 1880-1952
From Colonialism to International Aid
The Colonial State, Peasants and Agricultural Production in Swaziland, 1940–1950
Labour Migration, Labour Shortage, and Employer Response in Swaziland, 1935–1945
New Labor History in Sub-Saharan Africa
Forced labour in a missionary context
Harvests of shame
Labour Control and the Establishment of Profitable Settler Agriculture in Colonial Kenya, c. 1920–45
The sport and fun of the countryside!’
Shauri ya Sera Kali’
Taxation, Migration and the Creation of a Working Class in Kenya
Modernising colonialism
If One is A Soldier of Our Great Empire There Should Be No Discrimination
The cultural factor in Victorian imperialism
Sustainable agriculture or sustained error? The case of cotton in Kirinyaga, Kenya
Colonial judges, administrative officers and the Bushe commission in interwar Kenya and Tanganyika
African Women Commuter Traders in Nairobi in the First Decade after World War 1
The First World War and the origins of the dual policy of development in Kenya 1914–1922
The Earlier Historiography of Colonial Africa
The Origins of the Kikuyu Land Problem
The failure of the 'single source of truth about Kenyans
Land, belonging and structural oblivion among contemporary white Kenyans
Provisioning the Posho
Myths of Mau Mau expanded
Kenya's Colonial Judges
The colonial state and spatial differentiation
The Nairobi General Strike [1950]
A Piecemeal Avalanche
Undercurrents to independence
Virtual Abolition
White settlers and the law in early colonial Kenya
Possibility and Peril
Migration and changing divisions of labour
White man's country
Settler Farmers and Coerced African Labour in Southern Rhodesia, 1936–46
War and Economic Development
Settler dominance, agricultural production and the Second World War in Kenya
An East African Radical
Biometrics, Race Making, and White Exceptionalism
The General Strike in Zanzibar, 1948
William Munro Tapp
Coping with the Contradictions
From Humanism to the Science of Man
Child Labor and Africanist Scholarship
Worker, businessman, entrepreneur
Kikuyu women and the Harry Thuku disturbances
African Manpower Statistics for the British Forces in East Africa, 1914–1918
Colonial Township Laws and Urban Governance in Kenya
Mau Maus of the Mind
Hegemony on a shoestring
Town life in colonial Kenya
Africa and the World Economy
Towards an Objective Account of Nutrition and Health in Colonial Kenya
| Citation velocity | historical |
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| Highly cited | No |