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Defeating Mau Mau, creating Kenya : counterinsurgency, civil war, and decolonization
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Defeating Mau Mau, creating Kenya : counterinsurgency, civil war, and decolonization

Author: Daniel Branch
Publisher: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
Series: African studies series.
Edition/Format: Book : English
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Daniel Branch
ISBN: 9780521113823 0521113822 9780521130905 0521130905
OCLC Number: 317383511
Description: xx, 250 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Contents: Introduction : understanding loyalism in Kenya's civil war -- Vomiting the oath : the origins of loyalism in the growth of Mau Mau -- Terror and counter-terror : March 1953-April 1954 -- From Mau Mau to home guard : the defeat of the insurgency -- Loyalism, land, and labour : the path to self-mastery -- Loyalism in the age of decolonisation -- Eating the fruits of uhuru : loyalists, Mau Mau, and the post-colonial state -- Conclusion : loyalism, decolonisation, and civil war.
Series Title: African studies series.
Responsibility: Daniel Branch.

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