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Ethnic patriotism and the East African Revival : a history of dissent, c. 1935 to 1972 /

"This book focuses on the struggle between cosmopolitan Christian converts and east African patriots to define culture and community in the mid-twentieth century"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Peterson, Derek R., 1971-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Colección:African studies series ; 122.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction: the pilgrims' politics
  • 2. The infrastructure of cosmopolitanism
  • 3. Religious movements in southern Uganda
  • 4. Civil society in Buganda
  • 5. Taking stock: conversion and accountancy in Bugufi
  • 6. Patriotism and dissent in western Kenya
  • 7. The culiral work of moral reform in northwestern Tanganyika
  • 8. Conversion and court procedure
  • 9. The politics of autobiography in central Kenya
  • 10. Confession, slander, and civic virtue in Mau Mau detention camps
  • 11. Contests of time in western Uganda
  • 12. Conclusion: pilgrims and patriots in contemporary east Africa.