Control & crisis in colonial Kenya : the dialectic of domination

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Control & Crisis in Colonial Kenya Contents Maps and Tables Preface and Acknowledgements Notes Introduction The Problem of the Colonial State Notes One Capitalism and the Colonial State Marxist Theory and the Study of the State Structural Determinism, Human Agency and the Archaeology of the State The State, Bureaucracy and the Dialectic of Control Forging the Links: The Colonial State and the Process of Articulation Notes Two Contradictory Foundations Peasants, Settlers and the Origins of the Colonial State in Kenya Conquest, Collaboration and Political Control: The Origins of Peasant Commodity Production Private Capital, Settlers and the State African Labour and the Contradiction Between Estate and Peasant Production Contradictions and the Emergent Character of the State Notes Three The Bureaucratic Dialectic Structure, Process and Ideology in the Colonial State Authority, Discretion and Decision-Making in the Colonial State Knowledge and Power in the Colonial State Finding the Right Man: The Recruitment and Training of Administrators Ideology in the Colonial State: Paternalistic Authoritarianism and the Ruling Class Notes Four The State and the Settlers The Political Economy of Survival 1918–39 The Settler Estate Economy: Economic Weakness and Political Aggressiveness The Labour Imperative: Paternalism, Coercion and the State Managing for the Settlers: the Depression and the Growth of the State Apparatus Metropolitan Capital and the Settlers: Class Power and the Colonial State The Kenya Stalemate Notes Five The Colonial State and the African The Political Economy of Colonial Control 'Prestige', Bluff and Bargaining: The Ideology and Practice of District Administration African Collaborators and the Instruments of Control: Chiefs, Tribunals and Councils The Social Forces of Accommodation and Conflict: Commodity Production, Labour and Class Formation in... Cooptation and Conflict: The Development of African Political Organizations From Cooptation to Repression: The Depression, African Politics and the State Notes Six The Colonial State and the Political Economy of Growth 1940–52 State Monopoly Trading and the Changing Relationship with the Metropole Growth and Development in the Kenya Economy, 1945–55 'Development' Policy in the African Reserves: Social Disintegration and Authoritarian Control Change and Cleavage in the State Apparatus Notes Seven Political Struggle and the Crisis of the Colonial State 1945–52 Development Policy and African Unrest: Intensifying the Contradictions Class Struggles, the State and the Failure of 'Political Development' Policy Contradiction and Conflict in the State Apparatus African Politics and the State: The Escalating Struggle Notes Eight The Colonial State and the Emergency The Renaissance of Provincial Administration, 1952–60 Pacification, Mystification and Reform False Renaissance: The Colonial State and the Reconstruction of Kikuyu Society Notes Nine The Eclipse of the Colonial State The Political Economy of Decolonization, 1954–63 The Growth of African Commodity Production and the Declining Importance of Settler Agriculture From Coercive Control to 'Modern Labour Relations': International Capital and the Transformation of ... The Decline of the Colonial State: Constitutional Change and African Nationalism The Decline of the Colonial State: Changes in the Bureaucratic Apparatus The End of the Colonial State: Decolonization and the New Forms of Collaboration Notes Ten State, Capital and Class The Real Colonial Legacy Ambiguous Instrument: The State and the Political Economy of Colonialism Notes Bibliography Primary Sources Official Publications Unpublished Theses Unpublished Papers Books and Articles Index A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P R S T U V W Y Z