Kenya: Local Responses To The Ethnic Geography Of Colonialism In The Gusii Highlands Of ...

Kenya: Local Responses To The Ethnic Geography Of Colonialism In The Gusii Highlands Of British-Ruled Kenya Timothy Parsons, 2011   In an effort to generate labor, protect European settler interests, and rationalize administration, the Kenyan imperial regime sought to impose a new ethnic geography on the African majority that confined communities to specific "native reserves" based on their supposed ethnicity. Theoretically, each "tribe" had a "homeland" that the state set aside for their...

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