Moving the Maasai: A Colonial Misadventure (St Antony's)

by L. Hughes

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This is the scandalous story of how the Maasai people of Kenya lost the best part of their land to the British in the 1900s. Drawing upon unique oral testimony and extensive archival research, Hughes describes the intrigues surrounding two enforced moves and the 1913 lawsuit, while explaining why recent events have brought the story full circle.
  • ISBN13 9781403996619
  • Publish Date 10 January 2006
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Palgrave Macmillan
  • Edition 2006 ed.
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 238
  • Language English