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| List of Tables and Maps | ||
| Preface | ||
| A Note on Currency | ||
| Introduction | 1 | |
| 1 | The Pattern of Settlement | 9 |
| The Migration from South Asia | 10 | |
| Adjustments to Africa | 20 | |
| Communal Organization | 25 | |
| Pt. 1 | The Primary Occupations | |
| 2 | Commerce | 43 |
| Initial Asian Enterprise and the Trade with India | 44 | |
| Leading Traders and Commercial Expansion | 55 | |
| Settler Opposition and Government Regulation | 61 | |
| Africanization and Further Curtailment of Trade | 75 | |
| 3 | Money-lending, Insurance, and the Extension of Credit | 97 |
| Money-lending and Insurance | 97 | |
| The Extension of Credit | 102 | |
| 4 | Road Transport | 117 |
| European Innovations in Transport Before 1920 | 117 | |
| Asian Domination of Road Transport, 1920-45 | 120 | |
| Asian-African Rivalry and Co-operation After World War II | 130 | |
| The Contribution to Development | 146 | |
| 5 | Crafts and Construction | 159 |
| Importation of Indentured Workers | 160 | |
| Emergence of a Free Artisan Community | 162 | |
| Informal Training of Africans | 169 | |
| Decline of Asian Influence | 173 | |
| 6 | Clerical Service | 185 |
| Privilege and Racial Stratification | 188 | |
| The African Ascendency | 196 | |
| Pt. 2 | The Secondary Occupations | |
| 7 | Law, Medicine, and Teaching | 209 |
| Barristers and the Lure of Politics | 209 | |
| Doctors, Dentists, and Pharmacists | 217 | |
| The Asian Teachers | 228 | |
| 8 | Agriculture | 237 |
| Visions of an Extensive Asian Settlement | 238 | |
| Early Farming Experiments | 244 | |
| Acquisition of Estates Between the Wars | 246 | |
| Post-war Expansion | 252 | |
| The Eventual Exclusion | 261 | |
| 9 | Industry | 271 |
| The Initial Processing Industries | 272 | |
| Cotton, Sugar, and Other Interwar Manufacturing | 275 | |
| Post-war Growth and Increasing Regulation | 285 | |
| Adaptation to African Socialism | 296 | |
| Asian and European Contributions | 311 | |
| Pt. 3 | The Exportation of Savings and Profits | |
| 10 | Foreign and Local Employment of Money | 329 |
| Exportation for Relatives, Education, and Retirement | 329 | |
| Investment Overseas | 332 | |
| Exportation for Security | 334 | |
| Benevolence Overseas | 339 | |
| Investment and Philanthropy in East Africa | 344 | |
| 11 | Conclusion | 351 |
| The Economic Contribution | 352 | |
| Social Considerations | 356 | |
| Association with Europeans and Africans | 358 | |
| The Wider Significance | 360 | |
| Bibliography | 367 | |
| About the Book and Author | 392 | |
| Index | 393 |
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