Beschreibung:
Dorothy L. Hodgson teaches anthropology at Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, where she is affiliated with the Center for African Studies and the Women's Studies Department.
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Introduction: Seeing Maasai1. Gender, Generation, and Ethnicity: Being Maasai Men and WomenMaasai Portrait 1: Koko2. Modernist Orders: Colonialism and the Production of MarginalityMaasai Portrait 2: Wanga3. Why Are You in Such a Hurry? Development and DecolonizationMaasai Portrait 3: Thomas4. Politics of the Postcolonial Periphery: Gender, Ethnicity, and CitizenshipMaasai Portrait 4: Edward Moringe Sokoine5. Poverty and Progress: Gender, Ethnicity, and Pastoralist DevelopmentMaasai Portrait 5: Mary6. The Gendered Contradictions of Modernity and MarginalityConclusion: Maasai Pasts, Maasai FuturesEpilogue: The Last of the Maasai?