Mau Mau and Nationhood
Arms, Authority and Narration
AvE.S.Atieno Odhiambo,John Lonsdale
Häftad, Engelska, 2003
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Beskrivning
Decades on from independence the role of Mau Mau still excites argument and controversy, not least in Kenya itself.More than fifty years after the declaration of the state of emergency the significance of Mau Mau is still debated. This collection combines retrospective overviews with research to achieve a multi-layered analysis of this topic.According to Professor Terence Ranger, Emeritus Rhodes Prfessor of Race Relations, University of Oxford: 'In some ways the historiography of Mau Mau is a supreme example not only of ambiguity and complexity but also of redemption of a topic that was once thought incapable of rational analysis.' North America: Ohio U Press; Kenya: EAEP