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Cartography and the Political Imagination : Mapping Community in Colonial Kenya /

Mapping political communities in Africa -- The geographies of western Kenya -- Land, gold, and commissioning the "tribe"--Ethnic patriotism in the interwar years -- Speaking Luyia: linguistic work and political imagination -- Mapping gender: moral crisis and the limits of cosmopolitan plur...

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Main Author: MacArthur, Julie 1982- (Author, VerfasserIn.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Athens, Ohio Ohio University Press 2016
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Mapping political communities in Africa -- The geographies of western Kenya -- Land, gold, and commissioning the "tribe"--Ethnic patriotism in the interwar years -- Speaking Luyia: linguistic work and political imagination -- Mapping gender: moral crisis and the limits of cosmopolitan pluralism in the 1940s -- Between loyalism and dissent: ethnic geographies in the era of Mau Mau -- Mapping decolonization -- Beyond the ethnos and the nation
Physical Description:1 online resource (356 pages): Illustration, Karten
ISBN:9780821445563