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‘Truth be Told’: Some Problems with Historical Revisionism in Kenya

Lotte Hughes The Open UniversityCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 182-201 | Published online: 22 Aug 2011

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Chloé Josse-Durand. (2018) The political role of ‘cultural entrepreneurs’ in Kenya: Claiming recognition through the memorialisation of Koitalel Samoei and Nandi heritage. African Studies 77:2, pages 257-273.
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Anaïs Angelo. (2017) Jomo Kenyatta and the repression of the ‘last’ Mau Mau leaders, 1961–1965. Journal of Eastern African Studies 11:3, pages 442-459.
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Marie-Aude Fouéré & Lotte Hughes. (2015) Heritage and memory in East Africa today: a review of recent developments in cultural heritage research and memory studies. Azania: Archaeological Research in Africa 50:4, pages 542-558.
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Neil Carrier. (2011) Reviving Yaaku: Identity and Indigeneity in Northern Kenya. African Studies 70:2, pages 246-263.
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Karega-Munene. (2011) Museums in Kenya: Spaces for Selecting, Ordering and Erasing Memories of Identity and Nationhood. African Studies 70:2, pages 224-245.
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Annie E. Coombes. (2011) Monumental Histories: Commemorating Mau Mau with the Statue of Dedan Kimathi. African Studies 70:2, pages 202-223.
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Lotte Hughes, Annie E. Coombes & Karega-Munene. (2011) Introduction. African Studies 70:2, pages 175-181.
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Bilinda Straight, Paul J. Lane, Charles E. Hilton & Musa Letua. (2015) ‘It was maendeleo that removed them’: disturbing burials and reciprocal knowledge production in a context of collaborative archaeology . Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute 21:2, pages 391-418.
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Shane Moran. (2013) Globalectics: Theory and Politics of Knowing, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, New York: Columbia University Press, 2012. Historical Materialism 21:4, pages 289-303.
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Olivier Marcel. (2011) Patrimonialisation aux marges et désir de territoire. Géographie et cultures:79, pages 127-143.
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