Cartography and the political imagination : mapping community in colonial Kenya

Auteur(s) :

MacArthur, Julie Découvrir l'auteur

Éditeur(s)
- Ohio university press
Date
- 2016
Contenu
- Introduction. Mapping political communities in Africa ; Chapter 1. The geographies of western Kenya ; Chapter 2. Land, gold, and commissioning the "tribe" ; Chapter 3. Ethnic patriotism in the interwar years ; Chapter 4. Speaking Luyia: linguistic work and political imagination ; Chapter 5. Mapping gender: moral crisis and the limits of cosmopolitan pluralism in the 1940s ; Chapter 6. Between loyalism and dissent: ethnic geographies in the era of Mau Mau ; Chapter 7. Mapping decolonization ; Afterword. Beyond the ethnos and the nation.
Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-327) and index
Langues
- Anglais
Description matérielle
- xiii, 340 pages : maps ; 24 cm
Collections
- New African histories
Sujet(s)
Epoque
- Politique et gouvernement -- Kenya -- Jusqu'à 1963
Lieu
- Kenya
- Politique et gouvernement -- Kenya -- Jusqu'à 1963
ISBN
- 9780821422106
Indice
- 967.1 Histoire du Kenya
Origine de la notice:
- OCoLC ;
- IEN/DLC