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A History of East Africa, 1592-1902
R. W. Beachey
I.B. Tauris
Covering a vital period in the history and development of East Africa this narrative history of the vast region explores the diverse cultural influences of...
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Moving the Maasai
A Colonial Misadventure
St Antony's Series
Lotte Hughes
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In Moving the Maasai Lotte Hughes tells the scandalous story of how the Maasai people of Kenya lost the best part of their land to the British in the 1900s....
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Forced Migration in Eastern Africa
Democratization, Structural Adjustment, and Refugees
Cassandra R. Veney
Palgrave Macmillan
This study enriches understanding of East Africa’s refugee situation by examining the conditions that gave rise to it and how the refugees themselves sought to...
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Rethinking the Mau Mau in Colonial Kenya
S.M. Shamsul Alam
Palgrave Macmillan
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...
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Race and Empire
Eugenics in Colonial Kenya
Studies in Imperialism
Chloe Campbell
Manchester University Press
Race and Empire tells the story of a short-lived but vehement eugenics movement that emerged among a group of Europeans in Kenya in the 1930s, unleashing a set...
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Africa's Winds of Change
Memoirs of an International Tanzanian
Al Noor Kassum
I.B. Tauris
The 1960s were a tumultuous period in the history of Africa as one country after another won independence from the colonial powers. This was particularly true...
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Life After Violence
A People's Story of Burundi
African Arguments
Peter Uvin
Zed Books
Burundi recently emerged from twelve years of civil war. In this book, ordinary Burundians, farmers, artisans, traders, mothers, soldiers and students talk...
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The Media and the Rwanda Genocide
Allan Thompson and Kofi Annan
Pluto Press
Explores the role of the media in the Rwandan genocide -- within the country and beyond.
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Birth of a Nation
The Story of a Newspaper in Kenya
Gerard Loughran
I.B. Tauris
Launched in Nairobi in 1960, three years before the birth of independent Kenya, the Nation group of newspapers grew up sharing the struggles of an infant...
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Beyond Women's Empowerment in Africa
Exploring Dislocation and Agency
Elinami Veraeli Swai
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This book breaks new ground in understanding how modern society has shaped women’s knowledge system in Africa and deconstructs long-held myths about the...
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Understanding the Somalia Conflagration
Identity, Islam and Peacebuilding
Afyare Abdi Elmi
Pluto Press
Somalia has been devastated by a US-backed Ethiopian invasion and years of civil war, and it has long been without a central government. Against this...
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Integration and Peace in East Africa
A History of the Oromo Nation
Tsega Etefa
Palgrave Macmillan
This book analyzes the development of indigenous religious, commercial, and political institutions among the Oromo mainly during the relatively peaceful two...
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Brief Authority
A Memoir of Colonial Administration in Tanganyika
Charles Meek; Edited by Innes Meek
Radcliffe Press
Charles Innes Meek’s account of his twenty years in Tanganyika – now Tanzania – goes to the heart of British colonial rule at the end of empire. Arriving in...
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Mau Mau in Harlem?
The U.S. and the Liberation of Kenya
Contemporary Black History
Gerald Horne
Palgrave Macmillan
From the inception of a the British colony in Kenya in the late 19th nineteenth century, the United States has been intimately involved in the country's...
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Getting Somalia Wrong?
Faith, War and Hope in a Shattered State
African Arguments
Mary Jane Harper
Zed Books
Somalia is a comprehensively failed state, representing a threat to itself, its neighbors, and the wider world. In recent years, it has become notorious for...
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Kenya
A History Since Independence
Charles Hornsby
I.B. Tauris
Since independence in 1963, Kenya has survived nearly five decades as a functioning nation-state, with regular elections, its borders intact, and without...
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Race and Empire
Eugenics in Colonial Kenya
Studies in Imperialism
Chloe Campbell
Manchester University Press
Race and Empire tells the story of a short-lived but vehement eugenics movement that emerged among a group of Europeans in Kenya in the 1930s, unleashing a set...
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Britain, Kenya and the Cold War
Imperial Defence, Colonial Security and Decolonisation
David Percox
Tauris Academic Studies
Far from having to "scram from Africa" following the abandonment of her "East of Suez" role, and despite the problems of Mau Mau, and even the Suez debacle on...
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Historicizing Colonial Nostalgia
European Women's Narratives of Algeria and Kenya 1900-Present
Patricia M. E. Lorcin
Palgrave Macmillan
This illuminating study of European women's narratives in colonial Algeria and Kenya argues that nostalgia was not a post-colonial phenomenon but was embedded...
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Pioneer Merchant Trader
The Life and Times of Otto Markus
Eve Pollecoff
Radcliffe Press
The Scramble for Africa in the 1880s showed European interest in Africa at its most intense and today evokes a picture of the great European powers engaged in...
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Postcolonialism in the Wake of the Nairobi Revolution
Ngugi wa Thiong'o and the Idea of African Literature
Apollo Obonyo Amoko
Palgrave Macmillan
This work examines both the emergence of African literature and its institutionalization within nationalist African academies. Amoko analyzes the relationship...
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Communal Labor in Colonial Kenya
The Legitimization of Coercion, 1912-1930
Opolot Okia
Palgrave Macmillan
This book describes the growth and development of communal forced labor in Kenya from 1912-1930. During the early period in Kenya's colonial history the...
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