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Once Intrepid Warriors: Gender, Ethnicity and the Cultural Politics of Maasai Development

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2002

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Introduction: Seeing Maasai 1. Gender, Generation, and Ethnicity: Being Maasai Men and Women Maasai Portrait 1: Koko 2. Modernist Orders: Colonialism and the Production of Marginality Maasai Portrait 2: Wanga 3. Why Are You in Such a Hurry? Development and Decolonization Maasai Portrait 3: Thomas 4. Politics of the Postcolonial Periphery: Gender, Ethnicity, and Citizenship Maasai Portrait 4: Edward Moringe Sokoine 5. Poverty and Progress: Gender, Ethnicity, and Pastoralist Development Maasai Portrait 5: Mary 6. The Gendered Contradictions of Modernity and Marginality Conclusion: Maasai Pasts, Maasai Futures Epilogue: The Last of the Maasai?