A Political history of Murang'a District , 1900-1970: A study of society and politics
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Date
1978-04Author
Mukaru-Ng'ang'a, D
Type
ThesisLanguage
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This is a study of society and politics and the
reaction of the peasantry in Kenya following the
imposition of colonialism. The study seeks to effect a
general survey of social-economic changes and political
development (in Murang'a District) from immediate pre-colonial period to circa 1970. The study examines the
socio-political structure of the Kikuyu people mainly
in Murang'a District where the field where the field work was done on
the eve of colonial rule with a view to identifying the
way in which means of livelihood and means of production
were acquired and distributed
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Master of Arts in History, University of Nairobi, 1978Publisher
University of Nairobi. Department of History