Squatters and the Roots of Mau Mau, 1905-63 |
Contents
The Genesis of the Squatter Community 190518 | 8 |
Early labour recruitment | 14 |
livestock | 21 |
The other squatters | 27 |
Settlers and squatter stock | 40 |
Squatter production in the interwar years | 55 |
Squatter insecurity | 61 |
Notes | 68 |
Five | 125 |
The rise of violence | 136 |
the womens | 143 |
Mau Mau and the control of the Rift Valley | 149 |
The Independence Bargain | 162 |
The peasantisation of the White Highlands | 174 |
List of Informants | 182 |
Select Bibliography | 188 |
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25 October administration African agricultural alienation Calderwood cattle Central Province ciama colonial government contract crops cultivation and grazing District Annual Report District Councils EAPH economic Elburgon especially European settlers ex-squatters freedom fighters goats ibid independence Interview Kaffir farming Kalenjin KANU Karinga Kenya Land Kenyatta Kiambu kifagio Kikuyu labour Kikuyu squatters Kipsigis KLFA Laikipia landless leaders Londiani London Luyia Maasai maize Mau Mau movement Mau movement MSS Afr Muchemi Muya Myth of Mau Nairobi Naivasha District Annual Nakuru District Nandi Native Affairs Department Nganga Njoro Njuguna nyapara Nyeri oath October Olenguruone Olenguruone crisis Olenguruone residents Olenguruone settlers organisation PC RVP peasants period political Resident Labour Rift Valley Rift Valley Province RNLO Rongai schools September 1976 Settled Areas settlement settler economy settler farms settlers shamba shillings squatter community squatter cultivation squatter labour squatter livestock squatter stock struggle Subukia University of Nairobi wages Wanyoko White Highlands