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The power of the oath, Mau Mau nationalism in Kenya, 1952-1960, Mickie Mwanzia Koster

Label
The power of the oath, Mau Mau nationalism in Kenya, 1952-1960, Mickie Mwanzia Koster
Language
eng
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The power of the oath
Medium
electronic resource
Nature of contents
dictionaries
Oclc number
953032457
Responsibility statement
Mickie Mwanzia Koster
Series statement
African history and the diaspora, v. 72Cambridge Social Sciences eBooks
Sub title
Mau Mau nationalism in Kenya, 1952-1960
Summary
Opens a fresh conversation on the study of the Mau Mau rebellion and Kenyan history by arguing that Mau Mau was a nationalist movement rather than a Kikuyu war.--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
Part 1: Unveiling the world of Mau Mau oaths -- Discoursing Mau Mau and the Mau Mau oath -- The evolution of the Mau Mau oath -- The Mau Mau oath process and architecture -- Part 2: Breaking traditions and taboos -- Shifting from lawful to unlawful: Mau Mau oath criminalization -- Gender and the Mau Mau oath -- Mau Mau oath purification
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