Nation-Building in Kenya

by John W. Harbeson

Northwestern University Press, 1973
Cloth: 978-0-8101-0389-4
Library of Congress Classification HD989.K42H27
Dewey Decimal Classification 333.323096762

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

CONTENTS

Maps

Acknowledgments

List of Abbreviations and Terms

Introduction: Land and People in Kenya

Part One
Land and Politics in Kenya: The Colonial Legacy

1
Land and the Colonization of Kenya

The Consolidation of Colonial Rule

Economic Reform and Political Revolution

2
Land Reform and Politics of Accommo-dation, 1950—1960

Economic Defense of the Political Status Quo

Land Reform and Multiracialism 31 Multiracialism, African Nationalism, and Land Reform

Part Two
Land Resettlement and Nation-Building

3
Land and Europeanization of the Transfer of Power

The Lancaster House Conference

The Decolonization of the White Highlands

The 1961 Election: The Influence of Kenyatta

The Aftermath of the 1961 Election: Nationalism and the Responses

The Price of Independence

4
The Politics of Harambee

Constitutional and Political Integration

African Socialism and Land Policy

The Politics of Resource Allocation

5
Establishment of the Settlement Schemes: Objectives, Negotiations, Implementation

The Objectives of Land Resettlement

The Process of Implementation

Land Purchase

Problems of Implementation

6
Land Resettlement at the Grass Roots: Internal Demands and Support

Grass-Roots Structure of the Settlement Program

Grass-Roots Responses to the Settlement Program

Part Three
Conclusions

Land, Politics, and Economics

Kenya Land Reform and Modernization

Bibliography

Index

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