Can one change one's ethnicity? Can an entire ethnic group change its ethnicity? This book focuses on the strategic manipulation of ethnic identity by the Mukogodo of Kenya. Until the 1920s and 1930s, the Mukogodo were Cushitic-speaking foragers . However, changes brought on by British colonial policies led them
Pages
192
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Routledge
Release
August 19, 2019
ISBN
0367315858
ISBN 13
9780367315856
From Mukogodo to Maasai: Ethnicity and Cultural Change in Kenya
Can one change one's ethnicity? Can an entire ethnic group change its ethnicity? This book focuses on the strategic manipulation of ethnic identity by the Mukogodo of Kenya. Until the 1920s and 1930s, the Mukogodo were Cushitic-speaking foragers . However, changes brought on by British colonial policies led them