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Mombasa, the Swahili, and the making of the Mijikenda
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Willis, Justin, Author.
- Series:
- Oxford studies in African affairs.
- Oxford studies in African affairs Mombasa, the Swahili, and the making of the Mijikenda
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mijikenda (African people)--History.
- Mijikenda (African people).
- Mombasa (Kenya)--History.
- Mombasa (Kenya).
- Kenya--Politics and government--To 1963.
- Kenya.
- Mombasa (Kenya)--Ethnic relations.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiii, 231 p.) : maps.
- Other Title:
- Oxford studies in African affairs
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Clarendon, 1993.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A history of the city of Mombasa and its surrounding settlements from the mid-19th century to the height of colonial rule in the 1930s. Dr Willis sets out to place the island and town of Mombasa in its African context, incorporating the findings of historical and anthropological research.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780191675782 (ebook) :
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