Mau Mau and Kenya: An Analysis of a Peasant Revolt

Abstract

Part 1 The background to the revolt: the economics of desperation frustrations of nationalism - 1952, the year of collision. Part 2 The military and ideological phase: British military strategy propaganda and the oaths Mau Mau military and the political strategy. Part 3 rehabilitation, independence and legacy: rehabilitation towards independence - political parties and decolonization the legacy of Mau Mau.