Mau Mau and Kenya : An Analysis of a Peasant Revolt Paperback / softback
by Wunyabari O. Maloba
Paperback / softback
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". . . an up-to-date, comprehensive, and accessible single-volume text to introduce the Mau Mau movement and its part in Kenya's nationalism and independence . . ." —International Journal of African Historical Studies"Mau Mau and Kenya is a well written work which provides a clear and candid picture of the highly complex movements that were Mau Mau." —African HistoryMau Mau and Kenya traces a unique peasant revolt against British colonialism.
Was Mau Mau a national effort or an ethnic outburst?
What were its political aims? Maloba describes the participants and their differing ideologies; relationships between the revolt and the conventional party politics of the Kenya African Union; and the impact of Mau Mau on decolonization in Kenya.
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Only a few left - usually despatched within 24 hours
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:240 pages
- Publisher:Indiana University Press
- Publication Date:22/03/1998
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- ISBN:9780253211668
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Only a few left - usually despatched within 24 hours
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:240 pages
- Publisher:Indiana University Press
- Publication Date:22/03/1998
- Category:
- ISBN:9780253211668