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Record Nr.

UNINA9910816759803321

Autore

Buijtenhuijs Robert

Titolo

Mau mau : twenty years after : the myth and the survivors. / / Robert Buijtenhuijs

Pubbl/distr/stampa

The Hague ; ; Paris : , : Mouton & Co., , [1973]

©1973

ISBN

3-11-141637-2

Edizione

[Reprint 2016]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (176 pages)

Collana

Communications ; ; 4

Disciplina

967.6203

Soggetti

LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General

Kenya History Mau Mau Emergency, 1952-1960

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Frontmatter -- Acknowledgements -- A foreword by Ali A. Mazrui -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Some Background Material: Kenya Politics, 1960-1972 -- 2. The Myth of Mau Mau in Public Life and in Historiography -- 3. Mau Mau in Literature and in the Popular Tradition -- 4. The Freedom Fighters -- Notes -- Bibliography