Visions of colonial Nairobi: William Simpson, health, segregation and the problems of ordering a plural society, 1907-1921

The 1915 Simpson Report made public health recommendations for Nairobi that were heralded as ground-breaking. Of particular interest to the colonial authorities was Professor Simpson’s suggestion to racially segregate Nairobi to prevent diseases said to emanate from its Indian bazaar. Rather than be...

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Main Authors: Greenwood, Anna, Topiwala, H.
Format: Article
Published: Oxford University Press 2018
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/52632/