From Mukogodo to Maasai - Ethnicity and Cultural Change in Kenya

Informationen zum Autor Cronk, Lee Klappentext This book focuses on the strategic manipulation of ethnic identity by the Mukogodo of Kenya. It is about how Mukogodo people changed their way of life to a radically different one, that is their change as Maasai people, giving them a new way of living, a new language, and a new set of beliefs. Zusammenfassung This book focuses on the strategic manipulation of ethnic identity by the Mukogodo of Kenya. It is about how Mukogodo people changed their way of life to a radically different one, that is their change as Maasai people, giving them a new way of living, a new language, and a new set of beliefs. Inhaltsverzeichnis Series Editor Preface -- Preface -- Koisa’s People -- “People Who Live in Rocks” -- From Mukogodo to Maasai -- Poverty as Routine -- Boys and Girls, Words and Deeds -- Are They Maasai Yet? -- Postscript: What You Can Do

List of contents

Series Editor Preface -- Preface -- Koisa's People -- "People Who Live in Rocks" -- From Mukogodo to Maasai -- Poverty as Routine -- Boys and Girls, Words and Deeds -- Are They Maasai Yet? -- Postscript: What You Can Do

Product details

• Authors: Lee Cronk
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 06.08.2004
• EAN: 9780813340944
• ISBN: 978-0-8133-4094-4
• No. of pages: 192
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 235 mm x 13 mm
• Series: Case Studies in Anthropology
• Subjects: Non-fiction book; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education