Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. List of Maps, Photographs & Tables x
4. Acknowledgements xi
5. Abbreviations xiii
6. Note on Terminology xiv
7. Glossary xiv
8. Introduction 1
9. 1 The Land &the People 7
10. 2 Commerce, Christianity & Colonial Conquest 38
11. 3 The Making of the Colonial Economy 1891–1915 74
12. 4 Religion, Culture & Society 100
13. 5 The Chilembwe Rising 127
14. 6 Malawi &the First World War 147
15. 7 Planters, Peasants & Migrants The InterwarYears 162
16. 8 The Great Depression & its Aftermath 193
17. 9 Contours of Colonialism 215
18. 10 The Age of Development 237
19. 11 The Urban Experience 282
20. 12 Peasants & Politicians 1943–1953 304
21. 13 The Liberation Struggle, 1953–1959 336
22. 14 The Making of Malawi 1959–1963 366
23. 15 Prelude to Independence Unity & Diversity 403
24. 16 Revolt & Realignment 1964–1966 429
25. Bibliography 461
26. Index 472