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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Table of Contents:
- 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
- About the Book