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Dying voice / [Andrew K. Tanui].

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher number: MWT11582101Publication details: Eldoret, Kenya : Zapf Chancery, 2006.Description: 1 online resource (345 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9789966040350
  • 9966040358
  • 9789966040336
  • 9966040331
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Dying voice.DDC classification:
  • 823.9208096762 23
LOC classification:
  • PR9381.9.T36 D95 2006
Online resources: Action note:
  • digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve
Summary: The subject of cattle-raids carried out by various nomadic communities on their counterparts is a subject of interest, intrigue and misinterpretation. What was the original purpose of cattle-raids in the concerned nomadic communities? How exactly were the raids carried out? What were the norms and taboos governing cattle-raids and wars in the traditional tribal folklore? Is cattle-raising compatible with modern society? Is it acceptable for perpetrators of modern cattle-raiding to hide behind ""tradition"" and justify their criminal activities. The above are some of the questions that inspired.
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The subject of cattle-raids carried out by various nomadic communities on their counterparts is a subject of interest, intrigue and misinterpretation. What was the original purpose of cattle-raids in the concerned nomadic communities? How exactly were the raids carried out? What were the norms and taboos governing cattle-raids and wars in the traditional tribal folklore? Is cattle-raising compatible with modern society? Is it acceptable for perpetrators of modern cattle-raiding to hide behind ""tradition"" and justify their criminal activities. The above are some of the questions that inspired.

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