Allan M. Winkler

Uncertain Safari

Kenyan Encounters and African Dreams

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Produktbeschreibung

Uncertain Safari deals with the contours and complexities of African life today. Based on author Allan Winkler's personal experiences living and working in Kenya and traveling to many other parts of the continent, the book focuses primarily on East Africa and concentrates on Kenya in particular.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hamilton Books
• Seitenzahl: 158
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Juni 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 389g
• ISBN-13: 9780761828396
• ISBN-10: 0761828397
• Artikelnr.: 21563988

Autorenporträt

Allan M. Winkler is Distinguished Professor of History at Miami University in Ohio. He has also held teaching positions at Yale University, the University of Oregon, the University of Helsinki in Finland, the University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands, and the University of Nairobi in Kenya.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Acknowledgments Chapter 2 Prologue Chapter 3 The Necessities of
Life Chapter 4 A Crazy Quilt Chapter 5 Teach the Children Well Chapter 6
The Realities of Race Chapter 7 Marital Ties Chapter 8 Sickness Unto Death
Chapter 9 The Politics of Fear Chapter 10 Time and Tradition Chapter 11 On
the Road Chapter 12 Epilogue Chapter 13 About the Author

Rezensionen

'Uncertain Safari' presents...a fascinating and informative travelogue with an exploration of the issues which concern and affect all Africans. An excellent blend of travel and social commentary emerges. The Bookwatch 'Uncertain Safari' presents...a fascinating and informative travelogue with an exploration of the issues which concern and affect all Africans. An excellent blend of travel and social commentary emerges. The Bookwatch