Being Maasai, Becoming Indigenous: Postcolonial Politics in a Neoliberal World (review)

Volume: 85, Issue: 4, Pages: 1295 - 1298
Published: Oct 1, 2012
Abstract
Bilinda Straight, Western Michigan UniversityDorothy Hodgson situates the topic of her book, Being Maasai, Becoming Indigenous: Postcolonial Politics in a Neoliberal World at an intersection as important as it is intriguing: claiming indigenous identity in a postcolonial African state. Although Hodgson leaves this implicit, her book's title is a play on Thomas Spear and Richard Waller's (1993) Being Maasai: Ethnicity and Identity in East Africa....
Paper Details
Title
Being Maasai, Becoming Indigenous: Postcolonial Politics in a Neoliberal World (review)
Published Date
Oct 1, 2012
Volume
85
Issue
4
Pages
1295 - 1298
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