For money and elders : ritual, sovereignty, and the sacred in Kenya /: ritual, sovereignty, and the sacred in Kenya. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Robert W. Blunt.
• Authors: Blunt, Robert W
• Contents: 1 Introduction 2 Kenyatta's Lament: The Transformation of Ritual Ideologies in Colonial Kenya 3 Inflationary Rituals: The Mau Mau Rebellion 4 Old Age and Money: The General Numismatics of Independent Kenya 5 'Satan Is an Imitator': Kenya's Recent Cosmology of Corruption 6 Corruptus Interruptus: The Limits of Transactional Imaginaries of Moi's Kenya 7 (Not) Seeing is Believing: Ethnicity, Trauma, and the Senses in Kenya's 2007 Postelection Violence Coda Acknowledgments Notes Bibliography Index.
• Publisher Details: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 967.6203; Social Science -- General; Social Science -- Anthropology -- Cultural; Religion -- Ethnic & Tribal; History -- Africa -- East; Kenya -- Politics and government -- 20th century; Kenya -- Politics and government -- 21st century; Kenya -- Religion
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780226655895
• Related ISBNs: 9780226655611; 9780226655758
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