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  • DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Kenyaby Philip Briggs

    DK Publishing 2011; US$ 25.00

    DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Kenya will lead you straight to the best attractions Kenya has to offer. Packed with photographs, illustrations and maps of Kenya, this guide explores every facet that makes Kenya dynamic and irresistible; from the spectacular wildlife and breathtaking National Parks, to the lively nightlife and cultural attractions of... more...

  • And Then Life Happensby Auma Obama

    Allen & Unwin 2012; US$ 27.26

    A moving account about life in two cultures, and Auma Obama's relationship with her brother, Barack. more...

  • The Last Maasai Warriorsby Wilson Meikuaya; Jackson Ntirkana; Susan McClelland

    Greystone Books 2012; US$ 19.95

    How two young Maasai tribesmen became warriors, scholars, and leaders in their community and to the world. They are living testament to a vanishing way of life on the African savannah. Wilson and Jackson are two brave warriors of the Maasai, an intensely proud culture built on countless generations steeped in the mystique of tradition, legend... more...

  • Fighting the Mau Mauby Huw Bennett

    Cambridge University Press 2012; US$ 24.00

    This new study of Britain's counterinsurgency campaign in Kenya examines the difference between official and accepted methods of conquering insurgents. more...

  • Uncertain Tastesby Jon Holtzman

    University of California Press 2009; US$ 27.95

    This richly drawn ethnography of Samburu cattle herders in northern Kenya examines the effects of an epochal shift in their basic diet-from a regimen of milk, meat, and blood to one of purchased agricultural products. In his innovative analysis, Jon Holtzman uses food as a way to contextualize and measure the profound changes occurring in Samburu social... more...

  • Kenya Todayby Ndirangu Mwaura

    Algora Publishing 2007; US$ 32.95

    This is the story of modern Africa: the reality of poverty, underdevelopment and the donor community. Are governments using politics and imported culture to trap ordinary Africans in a weakening web of international “friendship” and “economic partnership, more...

  • Philosophising in Mombasaby Kai Kresse

    Edinburgh University Press 2007; US$ 119.40

    Philosophising in Mombasa provides an approach to the anthropological study of philosophical discourses in the Swahili context of Mombasa, Kenya. In this historically established Muslim environment, at the dawn of the twenty-first century, philosophy is investigated as social discourse and intellectual practice, situated in everyday life. This is done... more...

  • Kenyaby Joseph R. Oppong; Esther D. Oppong

    Infobase Publishing 2003; US$ 30.00

    These information-packed volumes provide comprehensive overviews of each nation's people, geography, history, government, economy, and culture more...

  • Staying Maasai?by Katherine M. Homewood; Patti Kristjanson; Pippa Trench

    Springer 2009; US$ 109.99

    The area of eastern Africa, which includes Tanzania and Kenya, is known for its savannas, wildlife and tribal peoples. This title focuses on the livelihoods of the Maasai in two different countries - Kenya and Tanzania. It looks at what people do, why they choose to do it, with what success and with what implications for wildlife. more...

  • Challenges of African Growthby Benno Ndulu

    World Bank Publications 2007; US$ 14.99

    Poverty in Africa is largely the outcome of slow growth. With the region hosting 10 percent of the world's population but a staggering 30 percent of the world's poor, the challenges it faces are enormous but NOT insurmountable. The message of this book is clear - poverty-eradicating development in Africa is possible. In fact, there are indications... more...