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Rethinking Mau Mau in Colonial Kenya
S. M. Shamsul Alam
Hardcover - $148.95
This offers an alternative to the colonialist and nationalist explanations of the Mau Mau revolt, examining a widely studied period of Kenyan history from a new perspective.
Histories of the Hanged : The Dirty War in Kenya and the End of Empire
David Anderson
Paperback - $27.95
In "A Gripping Narrative ... that is all but impossible to put down" (Joseph C. Miller), Histories of the Hanged exposes the long-hidden colonial crimes of the British in Kenya. This groundbreaking work tells how the brutal war between the colonial g ...
Welcome to Kenya
Alison Auch
Library Binding - $35.95
A Kenyan child introduces the reader to a new culture through a brief look at daily life in Kenya. Includes a beautifully illustrated sample of Kenyan folklore.
Making Ethnic Ways : Communities and Their Transformations in Taita, Kenya, 1800-1950
Bill Bravman
Paperback - $54.95
Rather than seeing ethnicity as an exogenous construction or as a product of persistent rivalries between groups, Bill Bravman focuses on the internal dimensions of ethnic identity, seeing the emergence of ethnicity as a reflection of debates within ...
Risks of Knowledge : Investigations Into Death of Hon. Minister
David William Cohen
Paperback - $59.95
Among the probes was an extensive 1990 inquiry organized by a New Scotland Yard team invited to Kenya by the government, as well as an open public commission of inquiry appointed by President Daniel arap Moi. The commission ran for seventeen months i ...
Kenya
Jim Corrigan
Library Binding - $45.95
Africa is a continent of valuable resources, from large reserves of oil, to minerals such as diamonds and gold; it is also home to an incredible variety of wild animals, plants, and trees. Yet Africa is also a continent with many problems. African co ...
Imperial Reckoning : The Untold Story of Britain's Gulag in Kenya
Caroline Elkins
Paperback - $27.95
This unforgettable account of the unraveling of the British colonial empire in Kenya is a major work of history detailing the prisons, work camps, and terror that the British imposed on millions just after World War II. It has chilling parallels to A ...