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Mau Mau from below

Book by Greet Kershaw; James Currey, 1997

Subjects:

Kenya--History--Mau Mau Emergency, 1952-1960, Mau Mau--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...tellingly recorded in Gakaara wa Wanjau, Mau Mau Author in Detention Nairobi, 1988...Survey of the Origins and Growth of Mau Mau Cmnd 1030, HMSO London, 1960 , p...10. A. S. Cleary, The myth of Mau Mau in its international context, African...
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The Mau Mau War in Perspective

Book by Frank Furedi; James Currey, 1989

Subjects:

Kenya--History--Mau Mau Emergency, 1952-1960, Kikuyu (African People)--History, Mau Mau--History, Migrant Agricultural Laborers--Kenya--History--20th Century, Squatters--Kenya--History--20th Century

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...documented in Chapter 4. Books on Mau Mau are often distracted by the more exotic...one of the distinctive features of Mau Mau, is in fact characteristic of rural...forging consensus and unity. Studies of Mau Mau have often isolated the movement from...
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Mau Mau and the Kikuyu

Book by L. S. B. Leakey; Methuen, 1952

Subjects:

Kikuyu (African People), Mau Mau

Collections: History, Entire Library

native lands, to hold Mau Mau ceremonies in secret, even at night...actual violence against any opponent of Mau Mau who dared report to the police. Thus...enough to make statements incriminating Mau Mau members to the police, or to the...
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Defeating Mau Mau

Book by L. S. B. Leakey; Methuen, 1954

Subjects:

Kikuyu (African People), Mau Mau

Collections: History, Entire Library

IV THE MAU MAU RELIGION Two years ago I stressed that Mau Mau was nothing more than a new expression of...far as the Kikuyu tribe was concerned, Mau Mau was synonymous with the new body called...
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State of Emergency: The Full Story of Mau Mau

Book by Fred Majdalany; Houghton Mifflin, 1963

Subjects:

Mau Mau

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Government gave in and the Europeans went away; Mau Mau had the initiative and knew it. Mau Mau were in no hurry as the Kikuyu are never, in the European sense, in a hurry. Mau Mau knew and understood the forest intimately so...

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The Kamba and Mau Mau: Ethnicity, Development, and Chiefship, 1952-1960*

Journal article by Myles Osborne; The International Journal of African Historical Studies, Vol. 43, 2010

Subjects:

Ethnicity, Political representation

Collections: History, Entire Library

The Kamba and Mau Mau: Ethnicity, Development, and Chiefship...Osborne In mid- 1954, the conflict between Mau Mau and the forces of the British colonial...certainly outgunned, the largely Kikuyu Mau Mau was fighting hard and with success against...
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If You Can't Beat Them, Join Them: Government Cleansings of Witches and Mau Mau in 1950s Kenya

Journal article by Katherine Luongo; History In Africa, Vol. 33, 2006

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Government Cleansings of Witches and Mau Mau in 1950s Kenya by Katherine Luongo...who were believed to have taken the Mau Mau oath. A compendium of colonial documents...the socio-historical context of Mau Mau-era Machakos drove the colonial...
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Draining the Swamp: The British Strategy of Population Control

Journal article by Wade Markel; Parameters, Vol. 36, 2006

Subjects:

Insurgency--Control, Insurgency--United Kingdom, Military strategy--Evaluation, Military strategy--History, United Kingdom--Military policy

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...In Kenya, against the contemporary Mau Mau rebellion, the British employed the...Incurring Moral Hazard: Suppressing the Mau Mau The British applied the same strategy in Kenya to combat the Mau Mau insurgency, which officially lasted...
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Imprisonment and Colonialism in Kenya, C.1930-1952: Escaping the Carceral Archipelago*

Journal article by Daniel Branch; The International Journal of African Historical Studies, Vol. 38, 2005

Subjects:

African history, Colonialism, Imprisonment, Kenya

Collections: History, Entire Library

...local to Kenya, in particular the Mau Mau rebellion of the 1950s. Detention...impression that the mistreatment of Mau Mau suspects was an aberration or a reaction...counterinsurgency campaign against Mau Mau was dogged by settler paranoia.37...
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Safari in the Age of Kenyatta

Journal article by Lawrence H. Martin; The Hemingway Review, Vol. 25, 2006

Subjects:

Hemingway, Ernest--Travel, Hemingway, Ernest--Works, Kenya--Description and travel, Kenya--Political aspects, Political movements--Portrayals

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Kapenguria, charged with inciting the Mau Mau uprising that had been terrifying...Congo, Algeria, and Rhodesia, the Mau Mau rebellion was the inevitable result...Macphee 133). Killings by the Mau Mau began in numbers early in 1953 with...

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Mau Mau Ever-Present Past

Magazine article by Mukoma Wa Ngugi; New African, August 2009

Subjects:

British colonialism--Ethical aspects, Ex-presidents--Powers and duties, Kenya--Social aspects, Kenyans--Crimes against, Kenyatta, Jomo--Powers and duties, Mau Mau Uprising, 1952, Political atrocities--Social aspects

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Mau Mau Ever-Present Past. by Mukoma Wa Ngugi To understand the implications of the Mau Mau lawsuit against the British government...December 2007 elections, survivors of the Mau Mau war for independence have finally filed a...
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Mau Mau Raw British Brutality

Magazine article by Zarina Patel; New African, August 2009

Subjects:

British colonialism--Ethical aspects, Concentration camps--Management, Freedom fighters--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Freedom fighters--Crimes against, Mau Mau Uprising, 1952, Prisoner abuse--Management, Torture victims--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes

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Mau Mau Raw British Brutality. by Zarina Patel Beatings...British detained members and supporters of the Mau Mau movement. Hewing rocks under the burning...rifle butts. Zarina Patel gives voice to Mau Mau survivors accounts and their simple but powerful...
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Mau Mau a Test Case for Justice

Magazine article by Nicole K. Parshall; New African, August 2009

Subjects:

British colonialism--Ethical aspects, Mau Mau Uprising, 1952, Social justice--Political aspects, Torture--Political aspects, United Kingdom. Parliament. House of Lords--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes

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Mau Mau a Test Case for Justice. by Nicole K. Parshall While acknowledging that...reluctance of the British government to face up to its past actions against the Mau Mau represents a clear example of not practising what they preach. ILLUSTRATION...
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Mau Mau - 30 Years Later

Magazine article by John Newsinger; Monthly Review, Vol. 37, May 1985

Subjects:

Kenya--History, Kenya--Political aspects

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Mau Mau - 30 Years Later. by John Newsinger MAU MAU-30 YEARS LATER The Mau Mau rebellion in Kenya that lasted from 1952 until 1960 is virtually...
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Ideology, Theory, and Revolution: Lessons from the Mau Mau of Kenya

Magazine article by Al-Amin Mazrui; Monthly Review, Vol. 39, September 1987

Subjects:

Colonies--History, Kenya--History, Peasant uprisings--Kenya, Revolutionaries--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Revolutionists--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes

Collections: History, Entire Library

...and Revolution: Lessons from the Mau Mau of Kenya. by Al-Amin Mazrui IDEOLOGY...AND REVOLUTION: LESSONS FROM THE MAU MAU OF KENYA Patrick Adams has depicted...in Africa (including the militant Mau Mau reaction) as somewhat spontaneous...

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What of Mau Mau Victims? [...]

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), April 13, 2011

Subjects:

Mau Mau

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

What of Mau Mau Victims? .... What of Mau Mau victims? I WOnDER whether the Kenyan Government will pay compensation...of the victims who were maimed, tortured and killed by the Mau Mau (Mail)? And how about the families of the pregnant women...
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How My Mother's Courage Saved Us from the Mau Mau

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), April 20, 2011

Subjects:

Mau Mau, Soldiers--Personal narratives

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Mothers Courage Saved Us from the Mau Mau. HOW true it is that the victor writes...from the British Government for the Mau Mau atrocities in Kenya. They plead innocence...their officers. Unknown to us, a Mau Mau squad had waited until he left, then...
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How My Mother's Courage Saved Us from the Mau Mau

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), April 20, 2011

Subjects:

Mau Mau, Soldiers--Personal narratives

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Mothers Courage Saved Us from the Mau Mau. HOW true it is that the victor writes...from the British Government for the Mau Mau atrocities in Kenya. They plead innocence...their officers. Unknown to us, a Mau Mau squad had waited until he left, then...
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Why Aren't the Mau Mau Butchers Also in the Dock?

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), April 12, 2011

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Why Arent the Mau Mau Butchers Also in the Dock? Byline: by...case of intruders. That was when the Mau Mau raiders struck; 30 of them, wielding...up to 300,000 -- suspected of being Mau Mau or even just associating with the insurgents...
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Crossing the Forest Verge, I Entered the Twilight World of the Mau Mau Where Different Rules Applied. as a Group of Mau Mau Veterans Go to Court to Claim the UK Government Infringed Their Human Rights, One Man Who Fought against Them in a Brutal Campaign, Tells His Own Astonishing Story

Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), February 7, 2010

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Entered the Twilight World of the Mau Mau Where Different Rules Applied. as a Group of Mau Mau Veterans Go to Court to Claim the...Everyone else is dead. He was a Mau Mau look-out, sworn by blood oath to...

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Mau Mau

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

MAU MAU mou mou , secret insurgent organization in...of white settlers from Kenya. In 1952 the Mau Mau began reprisals against the Europeans, especially...non-participant Kikuyu were killed by the Mau Mau. Jomo Kenyatta and other nationalist leaders...
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Kenya

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...reached a peak between 1952 and 1956 with the so-called Mau Mau Emergency, a complex armed revolt led by the Kikuyu...C. G. Rosberg and J. C. Nottingham, The Myth of "Mau Mau": Nationalism in Kenya (1966); M. P. K. Sorenson...
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Great Britain

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...difficulties in foreign affairs, including the nationalization (1951) of British petroleum fields and refineries in Iran, the Mau Mau uprising in Kenya (1952 56), turmoil in Cyprus (1954 59), and the problem of apartheid in South Africa. The nationalization...
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Kenya, Mount

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...highest mountain in Africa after Kilimanjaro. In the heart of Kikuyu country, Mt. Kenya was a focal point during the Mau Mau disturbances (1952 56). The Kikuyu, Meru, and Embu people cultivate Mt. Kenyas fertile lower slopes. From 5,000...
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Nairobi

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...1920 63). Nairobi became the center of the prosperous European-dominated highlands farming area. In the 1950s the Mau Mau insurgency flared among Kikuyu people near Nairobi; there were related disturbances in the city. Nairobi Univ., Kenyatta...

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