The International Journal of African Historical Studies, January 1st, 2005
Kilimanjaro-A Regional History. Volume I: Production and Living Conditions, c. 1800-1920. By Ludger Wimmelbücker. Studien zur Afrikanischen Geschichte 29. Munster: Lit Verlag, 2003. Pp. 545; 26 illustrations, 8 tables, 10 maps, 5 documents. euro41.90. Ludger Wimmelbücker sets out to examine hunger and famine on Mt. Kilimanjaro from a historical perspective and, in the end, produces a virtual encyclopedia on the history of the Chagga from 1800 to shortly after the end of the German colonial period. He questions the identification of ecological conditions and external influences as the two de...
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