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Author Hodgson, Dorothy Louise.

Title Being Maasai, becoming indigenous [electronic resource] : postcolonial politics in a neoliberal world / Dorothy L. Hodgson.

Imprint Bloomington [Ind.] : Indiana University Press, 2011.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xix, 265 p. : map.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction : positionings--the cultural politics of representation, recognition, resources, and rights -- Becoming indigenous in Africa -- Maasai NGOs, the Tanzanian state, and the politics of indigeneity -- Precarious alliances -- Repositionings : from indigenous rights to pastoralist livelihoods -- "If we had our cows" : community perspectives on the challenge of change -- Conclusion : what do you want?
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Maasai (African people) -- Tanzania -- Politics and government.
Indigenous peoples -- Africa -- Politics and government.
Indigenous peoples -- Tanzania -- Politics and government.
Identity politics -- Africa.
Identity politics -- Tanzania.
Non-governmental organizations -- Political aspects -- Africa.
Non-governmental organizations -- Political aspects -- Tanzania.
Neoliberalism -- Social aspects -- Africa.
Neoliberalism -- Social aspects -- Tanzania.
Africa -- Social conditions -- 1960-
Tanzania -- Social conditions -- 1964-
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780253356208 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780253223050 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780253000910 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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