Rural Rebels

Download or read book Rural Rebels written by Audrey Wipper and published by Nairobi : Oxford University Press. This book was released on 1977 with total page 394 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The study of the Mumbo & Dina Ya Msambwa movements in Kenya, 2 cases of the politico-religious protest under colonial conditions. Includes historical data & persuasive interpretations to suggest that communal integration is a resource, not an obstacle, to mobilization for political protest. Each movement is analyzed as to its background, origins & development, beliefs & activities, basis of support, attitudes of agents of social control, and a later phase of the movement.