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Kenya's past as prologue
Voters, violence and the 2013 General Election
"Kenya's Past as Prologue" adopts a multidisciplinary perspective - mainly built upon field-based ethnography and a selection of case studies - to answer these questions. Under the leadership of the French Institute for Research in Africa (Institut …
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Music and dance in Eastern Africa
Current research in humanities and social sciences
Kahithe Kiiru, Maina wa Mutonya (eds.)
This collection of articles cuts across the Eastern African region, with authors interrogating varying themes in different historical periods that speak not only to the practice of music and dance but also to the performances that characterize these…
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The politics of everyday life in Gikuyu popular music of Kenya (1990-2000)
Maina Wa Mutonya, Project Muse
While probing the politics of everyday in Gikuyu popular music, the main thrust of this book is to unpack the representation of daily struggles through music. Depending mainly on the lyrics of the songs, the study also combines both the textual and …
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Thinking Africa with V.Y. Mudimbe
Salim Abdelmadjid (ed.)
The philosophical and literary work of V.Y. Mudimbe is one of the most decisive contemporary contributions to thinking Africa. It demonstrates that Africa results from an exogenous, asymmetrical historical construction, of extreme violence, that has…
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Historia ya Jamii ya Zanzibar na Nyimbo za Siti Binti Saad
Laura Fair
Laura Fair is Professor of History at Michigan State University in the U.S.A. She lived in Zanzibar for many years doing research for her first book: Pastimes and Politics: Culture, Community and Identity in Post-abolition Urban Zanzibar, 1890-1945.…
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