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The power of the oath : Mau Mau nationalism in Kenya, 1952-1960
- Title
- The power of the oath : Mau Mau nationalism in Kenya, 1952-1960 / Mickie Mwanzia Koster.
- Author
- Mwanzia Koster, Mickie
- Publication
- Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2016.
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Details
- Description
- xvii, 244 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Series Statement
- African history and the diaspora ; v. 72
- Uniform Title
- Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora ; v. 72.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-235) and index.
- 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.
- Call Number
- JFE 16-8415
- ISBN
- 9781580465465
- 1580465463
- LCCN
- 2016008686
- OCLC
- 929590518
- Author
- Mwanzia Koster, Mickie, author.
- Title
- The power of the oath : Mau Mau nationalism in Kenya, 1952-1960 / Mickie Mwanzia Koster.
- Publisher
- Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2016.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- African history and the diaspora ; v. 72Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora ; v. 72.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-235) and index.
- Chronological Term
- 1952-1960
- Research Call Number
- JFE 16-8415