Witchcraft and colonial rule in Kenya, 1900-1955 /
Luongo, Katherine,1975-
New York : Cambridge University Press,
2011.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Clans and councils, caravans and conquest, cosmology and colonialism : Ukambani in the late 19th and early 20th centuries -- Understanding Uoi, Uwe, and Kithitu in Ukambani -- The "cosmology" of the colonial state -- The Wakamba witch trials : a witch-murder in 1930s Kenya -- Witchcraft, murder, and death sentences after Rex v. Kumwaka -- The world of oathing and witchcraft in Mau Mau-era Machakos -- Cleansing Ukambani witches -- Epilogue.
Witchcraft
Witchcraft
Kamba (African people)
British
Colonial administrators
Trials (Witchcraft)
Witchcraft