num_pages: 496
description: The first full length study of the development of the colonial state in Africa. Professor Berman argues that the colonial state was shaped by the contradictions between maintaining effective political control with limited coercive force and ensuring the profitable articulation of metropolitan and settler capitalism with African societies. North Ohio U Press; EAEP
language: English
title: Control and Crisis in Colonial Kenya: The Dialectic of Domination
titlecomplete: Control and Crisis in Colonial Kenya: The Dialectic of Domination (Eastern African Studies)
ratings_count: 1
publisher: James Currey