AbstractsEconomics

The Kenyan coffee industry and its international background.

by Isac. F. Moreithi




Institution: McGill University
Department: Department of Economics and Political Science.
Degree: MA.
Year: 1963
Keywords: Economics and Political Science.
Record ID: 1556706
Full text PDF: http://digitool.library.mcgill.ca/thesisfile115188.pdf


Abstract

Kenya comprises 224,960 square miles situated between 5° North and 5° South; it lies on the eastern side of Africa between 33.5° E and 41° E. The adjacent territories are Somalia in the North-East, Ethopia in the North, Uganda in the West, and Tanganyika in the South; on the south-east side is the Indian Ocean. Geographically, Kenya may be divided into four distinct regions: - the Coastal belt, the Savanna, the Highlands, and the Lake region.