Mau Mau and Kenya: An Analysis of a Peasant Revolt (Blacks in the Diaspora)
MIA KARTS BOOKS
Book details
- Author
- Wunyabari O. Maloba
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- Category
- Kenya
- Condition
- New
- ISBN-13
- 9780253211668
- ISBN-10
- 0253211662
- Vendor: Mia Karts
Mau Mau and Kenya: An Analysis of a Peasant Revolt (Blacks in the Diaspora)
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ISBN: 0253211662
Author: Maloba, Wunyabari O.
Condition: New
". . . 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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