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A History of Population Growth in Kenya and Uganda Read chapter Read first chapter

1975 | OriginalPaper | Chapter

East Africa and Economic Federation: the East African Common Market

Authors : R. M. A. van Zwanenberg, Anne King

Published in: An Economic History of Kenya and Uganda 1800–1970

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK

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Why have so many people considered it desirable to federate the countries of East Africa? The idea of creating a larger economic and political unit from the existing separate sovereign countries of East Africa has a history of almost one hundred years. Let us first examine the financial reasons which make the larger political and economic units desirable before we turn to the history of the East African federation itself.

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Title
East Africa and Economic Federation: the East African Common Market
Authors
R. M. A. van Zwanenberg
Anne King
Copyright Year
1975
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan UK
Book
An Economic History of Kenya and Uganda 1800–1970

Print ISBN: 978-1-349-02444-5

Electronic ISBN: 978-1-349-02442-1

Copyright Year: 1975

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-02442-1_12