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UNINA9910798047603321 |
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Autore |
Githuku Nicholas K (Nicholas Kariuki) |
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Titolo |
Mau Mau crucible of war : statehood, national identity, and politics of postcolonial Kenya / / Nicholas K. Githuku |
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Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2016 |
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©2016 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (575 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Postcolonialism - Kenya |
Decolonization - Kenya |
Nationalism - Kenya |
Kenya History Mau Mau Emergency, 1952-1960 |
Kenya Colonial influence |
Kenya Politics and government |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Pages:1 to 28; Pages:29 to 56; Pages:57 to 84; Pages:85 to 112; Pages:113 to 140; Pages:141 to 168; Pages:169 to 196; Pages:197 to 224; Pages:225 to 252; Pages:253 to 280; Pages:281 to 308; Pages:309 to 336; Pages:337 to 364; Pages:365 to 392; Pages:393 to 420; Pages:421 to 448; Pages:449 to 476; Pages:477 to 504; Pages:505 to 532; Pages:533 to 560; Pages:561 to 575 |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Mau Mau Crucible of War is a study of the social and cultural history of the mentalité of struggle in Kenya, which reached a peak during the Mau Mau War of the 1950s. This struggle continues to resonate in Kenya today through the ongoing demand for a decent standard of living and social justice for all. |
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