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..". an up-to-date, comprehensive, and accessible single-volume textto introduce the Mau Mau movement and its part in Kenya's nationalism andindependence..." -- International Journal of African HistoricalStudies "Mau Mau and Kenya is a well written work which provides aclear and candid picture of the highly complex movements that were Mau Mau." --African History Mau Mau and Kenya traces a unique peasant revoltagainst British colonialism. Was Mau Mau a national effort or an ethnic outburst?What were its political aims? Maloba describes the participants and their differingideologies; relationships between the revolt and the conventional party politics ofthe Kenya African Union; and the impact of Mau Mau on decolonization inKenya.

Book details

• Full title: Mau Mau and Kenya
• Subtitle: An Analysis of a Peasant Revolt
• Author: Wunyabari O. Maloba
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 240
• EAN: 9780253211668
• ISBN: 0253211662
• ID: 11361757
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Weight: 392 g
• Dimensions: 155 × 233 × 20 mm
• Date of publishing: 22. March 1998

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