Ethnicity and Empire in Kenya: Loyalty and Martial Race Among the Kamba, C.1800 to the Present
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This book is about the creation and development of ethnic identity among the Kamba. Comprising approximately one-eighth of Kenya's population, the British considered the Kamba East Africa's premier martial race by the mid-twentieth century: a people with an apparent aptitude for soldiering. The reputation, indeed, was one that Kamba leaders used to leverage financial rewards from the colonial state. However, beneath this simplistic exterior was a...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1107680522
ISBN13:9781107680524
Release Date:June 2016
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:292 Pages
Weight:1.12 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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