Mau Maus Daughter : : A Life History / / Wambui Waiyaki Otieno.

Wambui Waiyaki Otieno, Kenyan activist and wife of the late S.M. Otieno, recounts her personal involvement in nearly a half-century of East African politics: her years in the Mau Mau movement, her role in women’s organizations under the Kenyatta and the Moi regimes, and the controversy surrounding h...

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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
©1998
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (258 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Illustrations --
Foreword: A Critique of the Postcolony of Kenya --
Introduction: Memory Is a Weapon --
1 Family Origins --
2 Childhood --
3 Early Days in the Mau Mau Movement --
4 Party Politics in Nairobi --
5 Detention at Lamu --
6 Release and Marriage to S.M. Otieno --
7 Gender and Politics --
8 S. M. Otieno's Death and Joash Ochieng's Betrayal --
9 The Burial Saga --
10 The Biography of S.M. Otieno --
11 State Trickery --
12 Planting the Seeds of Freedom --
Acknowledgments --
Chronology of Key Events --
Glossary --
Selected Bibliography --
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Summary:Wambui Waiyaki Otieno, Kenyan activist and wife of the late S.M. Otieno, recounts her personal involvement in nearly a half-century of East African politics: her years in the Mau Mau movement, her role in women’s organizations under the Kenyatta and the Moi regimes, and the controversy surrounding her husband’s burial.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781685859169
9783110784268
DOI:10.1515/9781685859169
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Wambui Waiyaki Otieno.