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In 1963, Kenya gained independence from Britain, ending decades of white colonial rule. While tens of thousands of whites relocated in fear of losing their fortunes, many stayed. In this book, the author looks at the lives and dilemmas of settler descendants living in post-independence Kenya.

Table of Contents
Acknowledgments

1 Unsettled
2 Loving the Land
3 Guilt
4 Conflicted Intimacies
5 Linguistic Atonement
6 The Occult
Conclusion

Notes
References
Index

Unsettled

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      Publisher University of California Press
      Published 26 April 2016
      ISBN-13 9780520290518
      978-0520290518
      ISBN-10 0520290518
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      Sociology and anthropology

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      In 1963, Kenya gained independence from Britain, ending decades of white colonial rule. While tens of thousands of whites relocated in fear of losing their fortunes, many stayed. In this book, the author looks at the lives and dilemmas of settler descendants living in post-independence Kenya.

      Table of Contents
      Acknowledgments

      1 Unsettled
      2 Loving the Land
      3 Guilt
      4 Conflicted Intimacies
      5 Linguistic Atonement
      6 The Occult
      Conclusion

      Notes
      References
      Index

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