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Defeating Mau Mau, creating Kenya : counterinsurgency, civil war, and decolonization / Daniel Branch.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: African studies | African studies seriesPublication details: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.Description: xx, 250 p. : ill., map ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780521130905 (pbk.)
  • 0521130905 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 967.6203 22
Contents:
Introduction : understanding loyalism in Kenya's civil war -- Vomiti ng the oath : the origins of loyalism in the growth of Mau Mau -- Terro r and counter-terror : March 1953-April 1954 -- From Mau Mau to home gu ard : the defeat of the insurgency -- Loyalism, land, and labour : the path to self-mastery -- Loyalism in the age of decolonisation -- Eating the fruits of uhuru : loyalists, Mau Mau, and the post-colonial state -- Conclusion : loyalism, decolonisation, and civil war.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-241) and index.

Introduction : understanding loyalism in Kenya's civil war -- Vomiti ng the oath : the origins of loyalism in the growth of Mau Mau -- Terro r and counter-terror : March 1953-April 1954 -- From Mau Mau to home gu ard : the defeat of the insurgency -- Loyalism, land, and labour : the path to self-mastery -- Loyalism in the age of decolonisation -- Eating the fruits of uhuru : loyalists, Mau Mau, and the post-colonial state -- Conclusion : loyalism, decolonisation, and civil war.

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