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Insurgency and counterinsurgency in Kenya : a social history of the Shifta Conflict, c. 1963-1968 /
In Insurgency and Counterinsurgency in Kenya, Hannah Whittaker offers an in-depth analysis of the Somali secessionist war in northern Kenya, 1963-68.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Boston :
Brill,
2014.
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| Colección: | African social studies series ;
v. 34. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- The Northern Frontier District of Kenya: people, place, and history
- Insurgency and counterinsurgency in borderland Kenya
- Sources and methodology
- The book
- The politics of NFD secession, 1960-63
- The political campaign for secession
- Moderates and radicals
- Dabasso Wabera and Hajj Galm Dida
- Gaafchaama (the time of political parties)
- Conclusions
- The shifta
- The formation of the NFD LF
- Becoming shifta
- Support and opposition for shifta
- Conclusions
- The shifta conflict, 1963-68
- The NFD liberation campaign
- "These feuds are always there": the socioeconomic dynamics of a rural rebellion
- Conflict in Marsabit
- Saifaa
- Conclusions
- Government responses to conflict (1) counterinsurgency
- The war against shifta
- The militarization of northern Kenya
- "They even called the camels shifta"
- Conclusions
- Government responses to conflict (2) villagization
- The roots of villagization
- Implementing villagization
- The villagization experience
- Conclusions
- Aftermath
- "What [is] the purpose of fighting for an empty land?''
- "There has never been peace": continuity and change in the local political economy of violence
- "We are not people of farms"
- Conclusions.