Carotenuto, Matthew. <br/><br/>
Obama and Kenya :  contested histories and the politics of belongi ng / 
Matthew Carotenuto and Katherine Luongo. 
 - xvi, 240 p. ;  22 cm. 
 - Ohio University research in international studies, global and compar ative studies series ;   no. 15 .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-235) and index. 
<br/><br/>Part I. Obama and Kenya -- Discovering Obama in Kenya -- Representat ions of Kenya: myth and reality -- The Obama family: ethnicity and the politics of belonging in Kenya -- Part II. Contested histories and the politics of belonging -- The politics of condemnation: the American rig ht's reactions to Obama's roots in Kenya -- The politics of celebration : ethnic grandeur and Obama's heroic embrace -- Political violence and history at the ballot box -- Obama for Africa or Africans for Obama? -- Epilogue: Tuko Pamoja: we are together. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780896802995 (hc : alk. paper) 9780896803008 (pb : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2016-006262 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/> Obama, Barack--Family.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Group identity--Kenya.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--Relations--Kenya.<br/>Kenya--Relations--United States.<br/>United States--Politics and government-- 2009-<br/>Kenya--politics and government-- 2002-
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>327.7306762