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Title:The commercialization of food production in Kenya after 1945
Author:Cowen, M.P.ISNI
Book title:Imperialism, Colonialism, and Hunger: East and Central Africa
Year:1983
Pages:199-223
Language:English
Geographic term:Kenya
Subjects:cash crops
food crops
Abstract:With data from the Central Province it is shown, first, that nutritional deprivation does not automatically follow from the commercialization of production and consumption and second, that a more commercialized and capitalized agriculture provides for more direct food consumption rather than the other way round. Graph., notes, tab.