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Witchcraft and Colonial Rule in Kenya, 1900–1955 - African Studies Luongo, Katherine (Northeastern University, Boston)
Witchcraft and Colonial Rule in Kenya, 1900–1955 - African Studies
Luongo, Katherine (Northeastern University, Boston)
This book chronicles witchcraft practices in colonial Kenya and the attempts of British bureaucrats to control them. Colonial authorities produced an elaborate body of jurisprudence, making witchcraft a capital offense punishable by death. This book offers an analytical narrative of these efforts in the first half of the twentieth century.
264 pages, 4 b/w illus. 3 maps
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | May 21, 2015 |
| ISBN13 | 9781107529847 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Genre | Cultural Region > African Studies |
| Pages | 264 |
| Dimensions | 228 × 152 × 21 mm · 400 g |
| Language | English |