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‘He who relies on relatives and friends die poor’: class closure and stratagems of civility in peri‐urban Kenya

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 29, Issue 2, Page 326-346, June 2023., 2023
Abstract Africanist anthropology has tended to paint social relations on the continent in a positive light, giving the impression that a pro‐social relationality will provide the poor with economic assistance in moments of need. This article troubles these accounts by turning to Kenya, where a history of socioeconomic stratification has created a ...
Peter Lockwood
wiley   +1 more source
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Operation Binnacle: British plans for military intervention against a 1965 coup in Kenya [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In April 1965, the rumour of a potential Kenyan coup was brought to British attention. This was a moment of raised tensions in the government of President Jomo Kenyatta, who secretly asked the British government for a military commitment to support his ...
Poppy Cullen (8888036)
core   +4 more sources

Funeral Planning: British Involvement in the Funeral of President Jomo Kenyatta [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The funeral of Jomo Kenyatta, Kenya’s first president, offers revealing evidence of the intimacy and depth of Britain’s continuing relationship with this former colony 15 years after independence.
Cullen, Poppy
core   +1 more source

Observaciones y primeras conclusiones de una etnografía en el ámbito del poder en un pueblo del Malí [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The recent decentralization process in the political organization of Mali fostered the emergence of new political actors that cannot be controlled by the traditional authority of villages.
Beny Le Noir, Bruno
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