Being Maasai Ethnicity and Identity in East Africa.

A multi-disciplinary approach to studying ethnicity in Africa.

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Online Access: Full Text (via Cambridge)
Main Author: Spear, Thomas
Other Authors: Waller, Richard
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Martlesham : Boydell & Brewer, Limited, 1993.
Series:Eastern African studies.
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505 0 |a Cover -- Series Page -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Maps, Figures & Illustrations -- Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- I. Introduction -- II. Becoming Maasai -- Introduction -- 1. Dialects, Sectiolects, or Simply Lects? The Maa Language in Time Perspective -- 2. Becoming Maasailand -- 3. Maasai Expansion and the New East African Pastoralism -- 4. Aspects of 'Becoming Turkana': Interactions and Assimilation Between Maa- and Ateker-Speakers -- 5. Defeat and Dispersal: The Laikipiak and their Neighbours at the End of the Nineteenth Century 
505 8 |a 6. Being 'Maasai', but not 'People of Cattle': Arusha Agricultural Maasai in the Nineteenth Century -- III. Being Maasai -- Introduction -- 7. Becoming Maasai, Being in Time -- 8. The World of Telelia: Reflections of a Maasai Woman in Matapato -- 9. 'The Eye that Wants a Person, Where Can It Not See?': Inclusion, Exclusion, and Boundary Shifters in Maasai Identity -- 10. Aesthetics, Expertise, and Ethnicity: Okiek and Maasai Perspectives on Personal Ornament -- IV. Contestations and Redefinitions -- Introduction -- 11 Acceptees and Aliens: Kikuyu Settlement in Maasailand 
505 8 |a 12. Land as Ours, Land as Mine: Economic, Political and Ecological Marginalization in Kajiado District -- 13. Maa-Speakers of the Northern Desert: Recent Developments in Ariaal and Rendille Identity -- V. Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Index 
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