The Politics of the Independence of Kenya

The Politics of the Independence of Kenya
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 272
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ISBN-10 : 9780230377707
ISBN-13 : 023037770X
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Book Synopsis The Politics of the Independence of Kenya by : K. Kyle

Download or read book The Politics of the Independence of Kenya written by K. Kyle and published by Springer. This book was released on 1999-04-07 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As with his critically acclaimed book on Suez, Keith Kyle revisits as a scholar ground that he first covered as a print and television journalist. After three introductory chapters covering the years 1895-1957, the core of the book examines in lively detail how Kenya moved from Mau Mau trauma to national freedom. The immediacy of the eye-witness, which older readers will remember from television reports, is now combined with the fruits of reflection and meticulous archival research to create a unique authoritative study of this vital period for Kenya, for Africa and for the British Empire.


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