The Palgrave Handbook of Kenyan History, 1st ed. 2023
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※上記表示の販売価格は割引適用後の価格です 出版済み 3週間でお届けいたします。 Publisher: Springer ISBN: 9783031094866 Cover: HARDCOVER Date: 2023年01月 DESCRIPTION This volume covers Kenya’s history, society, culture, economics, politics, and environment from precolonial times through the first years of independence. The book comprises twenty-one chapters divided into two parts. Part I focuses on the long precolonial moment, detailing the nature of precolonial Kenyan societies and their economics, politics, gender dynamics, and social organization. Part II examines Kenyan societies’ encounters with British colonialism, critically outlining the impact and implications of these encounters. The volume concludes with an examination of political consolidation after the country’s attainment of political independence and the subsequent foundations for political authoritarianism. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Introduction: Kenya in Historical Perspective; Wanjala S. Nasong’o, Maurice N. Amutabi, Toyin Falola.- Part I: The Long Precolonial Moment.- 2. The Bantu Origin, Migration, and Settlement in Kenya; Pius Kakai Wanyonyi.- 3. The Migration of Nilotes and their Settlement; Opolot Okia.- 4. Cushitic Migration and Settlement in Kenya; Maurice N. Amutabi.- 5. The Arrival of Arabs and Asians in Kenya; Julius Nabende.- 6. Kingdoms, Politics, and State Formation in Pre-colonial Kenya; Kennedy M. Moindi.- 7. Traditional Families and Social Networks in Kenya; Tom G. Ondicho.- 8. Pre-Colonial Economic Activities: Crafts, Industry, and Trade; Kennedy M. Moindi.- Part II: Colonial Encounters.- 9. The Colonial Political Economy in Kenya; Kennedy M. Moindi.- 10. The Kenyan Shilling: History of an East African Currency; Isaac Tarus.- 11. Colonial Agricultural Development; Martin S. Shanguhyia.- 12. The Impact of World Wars I and II on Kenya; Samuel Alfayo Nyanchoga.- 13. Politics and Social Life in White Settler Towns; Maurice N. Amutabi and Linnet Hamasi.- 14. The Environment Under Colonialism; Martin S. Shanguhyia.- 15. The Mass Media and Cultural Change; Kibiwott Kurgat and Caren Jerop.- 16. The Influence of Pioneer Schools and Makerere University on the Kenya’s Post-Colonial Development; Peter Otiato Ojiambo and Margaret W. Njeru.- 17. African Women in Colonial Kenya, 1900-1963; Julius Simiyu Nabende and Martha Wangari Musalia.- 18. The Trade Union Movement in Colonial and Postcolonial Kenya; Magdalene Ndeto Bore.- 19. The Rise of Anti-Colonial Nationalism; Robert M. Maxon.- 20. Lancaster House Independence Constitutional Negotiations, 1960-1963; Robert M. Maxon.- 21. Political Consolidation and the Rise of Single-Party Authoritarianism; Wanjala S. Nasong’o.
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