Being Maasai, becoming indigenous : postcolonial politics in a ne oliberal world /
Dorothy L. Hodgson.
- Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2011.
- xix, 265 p. ill. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [123]-254) and index.
Introduction : positionings -- the cultural politics of representati on, recognition, resources, and rights -- Becoming indigenous in Africa -- Maasai NGOs, the Tanzanian state, and the politics of indigeneity - - Precarious alliances -- Repositionings : from indigenous rights to pa storalist livelihoods -- "If we had our cows" : community perspectives on the challenge of change -- Conclusion : what do you want?
9780253223050 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2010-047854
Maasai (African people)--Politics and government.--Tanzania Indigenous peoples--Politics and government.--Africa Indigenous peoples--Politics and government.--Tanzania Non-governmental organizations--Political aspects--Africa. Non-governmental organizations--Political aspects--Tanzania. Neoliberalism--Social aspects.--Africa Neoliberalism--Social aspects.--Tanzania