Agrarian Development in Peasant Economies: The Commonwealth and International Library: Agriculture and Forestry Division

by E.S. Clayton

Agriculture and Forestry Division, Volume 2: Agrarian Development in Peasant Some Lessons from Kenya tackles various areas of concerns in agriculture in the context of peasant economy. The title provides examples from the Kenyan agrarian development policies. The text first covers concern in improving agricultural production, and then proceeds to tackling post-war Kenya. Next, the selection talks about Kenyan agrarian revolution, along with the economics and features of peasant agriculture. The sixth chapter discusses government and agrarian development, while the seventh chapter details further problems of agrarian reform. The book will be of great interest to political scientists, economists, agriculturists, and sociologists.

172 pages, Paperback

Published January 1, 1964

Reviews

[Armani · Rating 3 out of 5]

Gives great historical context for Kenya's food system & politics at independence.