A Failed Eldorado: Colonial Capitalism, Rural Industrialization, African Land Rights in Kenya, and The Kakamega Gold Rush, 1930-1952
Book Details
Author(s)
Priscilla M. Shilaro
Publisher
University Press of America
ISBN / ASIN
0761836063
ISBN-13
9780761836063
Availability
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Sales Rank
#2,853,794
Marketplace
United States 🇺🇸
Description
This work explores Britain's attempt to take land from the Bantu-Luyia peoples of Western Kenya for gold mining following the discovery of gold in the North Kavirondo (N.K. reserve in 1931.
