Proletarianisation, land, income and living conditions of farm labourers in Kenya

Journal of Peasant Studies

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 296-313

  Foeken, Dick ^a   Tellegen, Nina ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LABOUR; INCOME DETERMINANT; INCOME DETERMINANTS; LIVING CONDITIONS; PROLETARIANISATION; RURAL COMMUNITY;

KENYA, TRANS NZOIA DISTRICT;

EID: 0031459398     PISSN: 03066150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03066159708438652     Document Type: Article

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