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The souls of white folk : White settlers in Kenya, 1900s-1920s /

Kenya's white settlers have long captivated observers. They are alternately celebrated and condemned, painted as romantic pioneers, hedonistic bed-hoppers or crude racists. However, if we wish to better understand Kenya's tortured history, we must examine settlers not as caricatures, but a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Shadle, Brett Lindsay (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2015.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : the souls of white folk
  • Race, civilization, and paternalism
  • Prestige, whiteness, and the state
  • Chivalry, immorality, and intimacy
  • The law and the lash.